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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 MOEMOT history

T5 MOE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 309,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
309,952 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 MOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 MOE was last recorded at 309,952 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 3,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
306,642 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,310 miles
Average per year
7,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 309,952 miles
  • 2025 – 306,642 miles
  • 2024 – 298,292 miles
  • 2023 – 289,484 miles
  • 2021 – 279,183 miles
  • 2020 – 270,337 miles
  • 2019 – 265,075 miles
  • 2018 – 255,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass309,952 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySilencer outer skin corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Silencer box outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass309,952 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    309,952 miles
    Test number
    698442391141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer outer skin corroded

  2. Fail309,952 miles (+3,310)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    309,952 miles
    Test number
    911445758493
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer outer skin corroded

  3. Pass306,642 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    306,642 miles
    Test number
    616101137831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer box outer skin corroded

  4. Fail306,633 miles (+8,341)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    306,633 miles
    Test number
    536872109575
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySilencer box outer skin corroded

  5. Pass298,292 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    298,292 miles
    Test number
    922559300322
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail298,292 miles (+8,808)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    298,292 miles
    Test number
    702795167574
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass289,484 miles (+10,301)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    289,484 miles
    Test number
    535825671813
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight smoke from exhaust

  8. Pass279,183 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    279,183 miles
    Test number
    188015901306
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail279,177 miles (+8,840)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,177 miles
    Test number
    632380993791
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged And center rear (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass270,337 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    270,337 miles
    Test number
    290054952952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail270,203 miles (+5,128)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,203 miles
    Test number
    655925890456
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Wishbone bottom ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  12. Pass265,075 miles (+7,892)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    265,075 miles
    Test number
    246712884949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass257,183 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    257,183 miles
    Test number
    330707095785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass255,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    255,151 miles
    Test number
    958161157050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 MOE

Does T5 MOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 MOE is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 MOE?
The MOT on T5 MOE is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 MOE done?
T5 MOE was recorded at 309,952 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 7,449 miles a year.
Has T5 MOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 MOE has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 MOE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T5 MOE find?
T5 MOE passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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