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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 NFWMOT history

T5 NFW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 114,240 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
114,240 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NFW
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
17 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NFW was last recorded at 114,240 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 4,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Mar 2023: 105,772 miles, lower than 263,526 miles on 5 Apr 2022.

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
110,060 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,180 miles
Average per year
2,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,240 miles
  • 2024 – 110,060 miles
  • 2023 – 106,188 miles
  • 2022 – 263,526 miles
  • 2021 – 254,381 miles
  • 2018 – 248,292 miles
  • 2017 – 243,847 miles
  • 2016 – 239,718 miles
  • 2015 – 231,213 miles
  • 2014 – 224,840 miles
  • 2013 – 205,236 miles
  • 2012 – 166,915 miles
  • 2011 – 137,235 miles
  • 2010 – 106,992 miles
  • 2009 – 73,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,240 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front tyre has small cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear light lense damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,240 miles (+4,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,240 miles
    Test number
    968988649292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,060 miles (+3,872)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    110,060 miles
    Test number
    447852321293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,188 miles (+416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,188 miles
    Test number
    963962299195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Fail105,772 miles (-157,754)1 dangerous12 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,772 miles
    Test number
    434011938436
    • DangerousFront Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sliding door drops when open
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass263,526 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    263,526 miles
    Test number
    534615870517
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  6. Fail263,526 miles (+9,145)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,526 miles
    Test number
    285681163594
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  7. Pass254,381 miles (+6,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    254,381 miles
    Test number
    774871483661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Slight movement at the upper attachment (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , getting low (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass248,292 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    248,292 miles
    Test number
    621837511143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass243,847 miles (+16)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    243,847 miles
    Test number
    566611016891
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lense damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has small cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing noisy but not rough when rotated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer laminate corroded

  10. Fail243,831 miles (+4,113)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,831 miles
    Test number
    337871523090
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lense damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has small cuts
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing noisy but not rough when rotated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer laminate corroded

  11. Pass239,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    239,718 miles
    Test number
    997012085018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass239,718 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    239,718 miles
    Test number
    142127142598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail239,713 miles (+8,500)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,713 miles
    Test number
    645405848293
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

  14. Pass231,213 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    231,213 miles
    Test number
    184933948379
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail231,183 miles (+6,343)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,183 miles
    Test number
    274514640591
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on

  16. Pass224,840 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    224,840 miles
    Test number
    358706964295
    • 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)

  17. Fail224,777 miles (+19,541)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,777 miles
    Test number
    238869254201
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • 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)

  18. Pass205,236 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    205,236 miles
    Test number
    308963253225
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

  19. Fail205,236 miles (+38,321)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,236 miles
    Test number
    637453353252
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisy

  20. Pass166,915 miles (+29,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    166,915 miles
    Test number
    747279852296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass137,235 miles (+30,243)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    137,235 miles
    Test number
    197577551254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cut in tread

  22. Pass106,992 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    106,992 miles
    Test number
    750559650220
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail106,992 miles (+33,636)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,992 miles
    Test number
    784759750208
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass73,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    73,356 miles
    Test number
    770991379206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,356 miles6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,356 miles
    Test number
    974671579214
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about T5 NFW

Does T5 NFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NFW is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 NFW?
The MOT on T5 NFW is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 NFW done?
T5 NFW was recorded at 114,240 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,542 miles a year.
Has T5 NFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NFW has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 NFW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Mar 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 NFW find?
T5 NFW passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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