
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
T5 NFAMOT history
T5 NFA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 205,791 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 205,791 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 18 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 8,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 NFA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 29 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 NFA was last recorded at 205,791 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 205,777 miles · 7 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 8,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 205,791 miles
- 2025 – 201,554 miles
- 2024 – 197,125 miles
- 2023 – 191,891 miles
- 2022 – 184,545 miles
- 2021 – 180,061 miles
- 2020 – 175,008 miles
- 2019 – 171,174 miles
- 2017 – 167,038 miles
- 2016 – 162,485 miles
- 2014 – 136,322 miles
- 2013 – 122,127 miles
- 2012 – 114,149 miles
- 2011 – 101,986 miles
- 2010 – 90,697 miles
- 2009 – 65,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBRAKE BOOSTER CORRODED AND CRUMBLING BY MASTER CYLINDR JOINTRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Inner BOTH LOWER ARMS CORRODED AND BUSH SLIGHTLY WORN AND PLAYRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ALL OVER ENGINE COMPARTMENT (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security WHEEL ARCH SIDE (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear BOTH SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Both exhaust boxes have corrosion
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front, rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear discs braking surface rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Handbrake effort low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted and corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,791 miles (+14)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 205,791 miles
- Test number
- 528192071331
- AdvisoryBRAKE BOOSTER CORRODED AND CRUMBLING BY MASTER CYLINDR JOINT
- AdvisoryFront Inner BOTH LOWER ARMS CORRODED AND BUSH SLIGHTLY WORN AND PLAY
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ALL OVER ENGINE COMPARTMENT (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security WHEEL ARCH SIDE (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear BOTH SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODED
Fail205,777 miles (+4,223)6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,777 miles
- Test number
- 996438168095
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative BOTH (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function VERY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH [N/S OUTER SURFACE VERY PITTED] (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBRAKE BOOSTER CORRODED AND CRUMBLING BY MASTER CYLINDR JOINT
- AdvisoryFront Inner BOTH LOWER ARMS CORRODED AND BUSH SLIGHTLY WORN AND PLAY
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ALL OVER ENGINE COMPARTMENT (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security WHEEL ARCH SIDE (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear BOTH SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODED
Pass201,554 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 201,554 miles
- Test number
- 834819602458
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front, rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear discs braking surface rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Handbrake effort low
Fail201,526 miles (+4,401)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,526 miles
- Test number
- 634877892118
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended receiver (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from front, rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear discs braking surface rusty
- AdvisoryOffside Handbrake effort low
Pass197,125 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 197,125 miles
- Test number
- 221697081682
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail197,124 miles (+5,233)13 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,124 miles
- Test number
- 981758946940
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass191,891 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 191,891 miles
- Test number
- 207498534608
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail191,890 miles (+7,345)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,890 miles
- Test number
- 465688569988
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass184,545 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 184,545 miles
- Test number
- 300939839644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail184,545 miles (+4,484)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,545 miles
- Test number
- 821797034278
- MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both anti roll bar d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass180,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 180,061 miles
- Test number
- 292709673137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail180,061 miles (+2,329)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,061 miles
- Test number
- 508415562079
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Door mirror cover loose
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has corrosion on dust cover
- AdvisoryOffside Front Door check bar broken
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft inner CV boot weeping grease
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass177,732 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 177,732 miles
- Test number
- 616593101338
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Evidence of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,732 miles (+2,724)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,732 miles
- Test number
- 625436487009
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Wear on inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Evidence of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,008 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 175,008 miles
- Test number
- 618879309061
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Some 4mm on pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail175,008 miles (+3,834)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,008 miles
- Test number
- 221630994806
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Some 4mm on pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass171,174 miles (+5)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 171,174 miles
- Test number
- 189112653310
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail171,169 miles (+4,131)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,169 miles
- Test number
- 717135075699
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Unable to open fuel cap/flap (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass167,038 miles (+4,553)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 167,038 miles
- Test number
- 900295138939
- AdvisoryBattery earth terminal loose
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D rubber (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Lower arm outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad sensor wire close to wheel
Pass162,485 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 162,485 miles
- Test number
- 304064730957
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have some corrosion
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT D RUBBERS (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail162,485 miles1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,485 miles
- Test number
- 146436223746
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH WIPERS (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes have some corrosion
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT D RUBBERS (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Rubber turbo air pipe not fitted 100% at conection
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Fail162,481 miles (+3,108)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,481 miles
- Test number
- 588634906021
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass159,373 miles (+23,051)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 159,373 miles
- Test number
- 806054274295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,322 miles (+14,195)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 136,322 miles
- Test number
- 996560944257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,127 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 122,127 miles
- Test number
- 277683333295
- NotePlay in steering arms, near side driveshaft / CVs are noisy
Fail122,127 miles (+7,978)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,127 miles
- Test number
- 995813833212
- DangerousNear side driveshaft has a loose bolt
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering arms, near side driveshaft / CVs are noisy
Pass114,149 miles (+12,163)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 114,149 miles
- Test number
- 215912142250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,986 miles (+11,289)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 101,986 miles
- Test number
- 385437661238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteOsf door checkstap broken
Pass90,697 miles (+25,237)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 90,697 miles
- Test number
- 782551850298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,460 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 65,460 miles
- Test number
- 123817559292
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail65,460 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,460 miles
- Test number
- 764797659246
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T5 NFA
- Does T5 NFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NFA is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 NFA?
- The MOT on T5 NFA is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 NFA done?
- T5 NFA was recorded at 205,791 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 8,218 miles a year.
- Has T5 NFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 NFA has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 NFA 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 NFA find?
- T5 NFA passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: brake booster corroded and crumbling by master cylindr joint; front inner both lower arms corroded and bush slightly worn and play; front oil leak, but not excessive all over engine compartment, and 2 more.
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