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Volkswagen Transporter

Gold · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 MTEMOT history

T5 MTE is a gold diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,216 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 MTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 MTE was last recorded at 126,216 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,212 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,216 miles
  • 2025 – 123,717 miles
  • 2024 – 121,466 miles
  • 2023 – 118,718 miles
  • 2022 – 115,591 miles
  • 2021 – 113,592 miles
  • 2020 – 111,202 miles
  • 2019 – 105,524 miles
  • 2018 – 102,337 miles
  • 2017 – 99,644 miles
  • 2016 – 95,055 miles
  • 2015 – 90,244 miles
  • 2014 – 86,555 miles
  • 2013 – 79,960 miles
  • 2012 – 68,476 miles
  • 2011 – 54,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,216 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,216 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,216 miles
    Test number
    799133681982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,212 miles (+2,495)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,212 miles
    Test number
    315487413556
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass123,717 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    123,717 miles
    Test number
    643034587411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass121,466 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,466 miles
    Test number
    904244141988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,456 miles (+2,738)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,456 miles
    Test number
    749124493371
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass118,718 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    118,718 miles
    Test number
    516152783927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail118,718 miles (+3,127)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,718 miles
    Test number
    905425687923
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,591 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    115,591 miles
    Test number
    657108304529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass113,592 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    113,592 miles
    Test number
    477402234845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail113,587 miles (+2,385)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,587 miles
    Test number
    353291671656
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass111,202 miles (+5,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,202 miles
    Test number
    450596651825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body component slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body component slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass105,524 miles (+3,187)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,524 miles
    Test number
    876310447325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass102,337 miles (+2,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    102,337 miles
    Test number
    556643152179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass99,644 miles (+4,589)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,644 miles
    Test number
    528560170321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,055 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    206467422540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

  16. Fail95,055 miles (+4,811)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    203863106111
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

  17. Pass90,244 miles (+3,689)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,244 miles
    Test number
    245699685110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side front and near side front worn inside edge

  18. Pass86,555 miles (+6,595)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,555 miles
    Test number
    608510594169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass79,960 miles (+11,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    79,960 miles
    Test number
    857733193129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass68,476 miles (+14,448)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,476 miles
    Test number
    647729682113
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear discs worn

  21. Pass54,028 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,028 miles
    Test number
    629934391196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteRear seats not fitted at time of test

Questions about T5 MTE

Does T5 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 MTE is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 MTE?
The MOT on T5 MTE is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 MTE done?
T5 MTE was recorded at 126,216 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
Has T5 MTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 MTE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 MTE 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 MTE find?
T5 MTE passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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