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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 MUEMOT history

T5 MUE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,477 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 MUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 MUE was last recorded at 149,477 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Mar 2013: 80,233 miles, lower than 161,611 miles on 29 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
149,457 miles · 24 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,477 miles
  • 2025 – 146,641 miles
  • 2024 – 142,872 miles
  • 2023 – 138,214 miles
  • 2022 – 133,345 miles
  • 2020 – 127,607 miles
  • 2019 – 120,226 miles
  • 2018 – 114,378 miles
  • 2017 – 103,402 miles
  • 2016 – 93,465 miles
  • 2015 – 86,912 miles
  • 2014 – 83,020 miles
  • 2013 – 80,233 miles
  • 2012 – 161,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,477 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower outer sill badly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,477 miles (+20)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,477 miles
    Test number
    331473249345
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower outer sill badly corroded
  2. Fail149,457 miles (+2,816)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,457 miles
    Test number
    100068747746
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower outer sill badly corroded
  3. Pass146,641 miles (+3,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    146,641 miles
    Test number
    236601967305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass142,872 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,872 miles
    Test number
    432306125558
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail142,825 miles (+4,611)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,825 miles
    Test number
    293486405915
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass138,214 miles (+4,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    138,214 miles
    Test number
    813008374848
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  7. Pass133,345 miles (+5,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,345 miles
    Test number
    224692158180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass127,607 miles (+7,381)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,607 miles
    Test number
    253789181864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,226 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,226 miles
    Test number
    120702786162
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail120,222 miles (+5,844)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,222 miles
    Test number
    130551876428
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass114,378 miles (+10,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    114,378 miles
    Test number
    420188750438
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass103,402 miles (+9,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,402 miles
    Test number
    942005219044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass93,465 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,465 miles
    Test number
    946809238797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,912 miles (+3,892)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    86,912 miles
    Test number
    649880825181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,020 miles (+2,787)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    83,020 miles
    Test number
    835249014167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,233 miles (-81,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    80,233 miles
    Test number
    599468863044
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass161,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    161,611 miles
    Test number
    138349582049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail161,611 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,611 miles
    Test number
    778659282033
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about T5 MUE

Does T5 MUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 MUE is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 MUE?
The MOT on T5 MUE is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 MUE done?
T5 MUE was recorded at 149,477 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026.
Has T5 MUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 MUE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 MUE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 MUE find?
T5 MUE passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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