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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 NHBMOT history

T5 NHB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 166,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jun 2026
Mileage
166,188 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NHB
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
10 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NHB was last recorded at 166,188 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 5,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Nov 2011: 75,135 miles, lower than 79,242 miles on 3 Oct 2011.

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
160,663 miles · 6 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
5,525 miles
Average per year
6,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,188 miles
  • 2024 – 160,663 miles
  • 2023 – 154,703 miles
  • 2022 – 144,956 miles
  • 2021 – 139,831 miles
  • 2020 – 135,932 miles
  • 2019 – 128,731 miles
  • 2018 – 121,357 miles
  • 2017 – 109,484 miles
  • 2016 – 103,920 miles
  • 2015 – 98,103 miles
  • 2014 – 88,489 miles
  • 2013 – 86,242 miles
  • 2012 – 82,287 miles
  • 2011 – 75,135 miles
  • 2010 – 74,387 miles
  • 2009 – 60,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,188 miles
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Central Exhaust silencer poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,188 miles (+5,525)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    166,188 miles
    Test number
    805358789991
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass160,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    160,663 miles
    Test number
    807316309641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail160,663 miles (+5,960)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,663 miles
    Test number
    281205763536
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass154,703 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    154,703 miles
    Test number
    281228525654
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail154,702 miles (+9,746)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,702 miles
    Test number
    285961056518
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass144,956 miles (+5,125)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    144,956 miles
    Test number
    861298005582
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant pump .
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass139,831 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    139,831 miles
    Test number
    630289060851
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail139,830 miles (+3,898)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,830 miles
    Test number
    975935416230
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass135,932 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,932 miles
    Test number
    969155626157
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Fail135,931 miles (+7,200)3 major1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,931 miles
    Test number
    536050454530
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass128,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    128,731 miles
    Test number
    398615745284
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail128,731 miles (+7,374)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,731 miles
    Test number
    205882549250
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass121,357 miles (+11,873)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    121,357 miles
    Test number
    889681454007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass109,484 miles (+5,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    109,484 miles
    Test number
    871002211510
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack inner joints.
  15. Pass103,920 miles (+5,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    103,920 miles
    Test number
    311961404210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play inner steering rack joints
  16. Pass98,103 miles (+9,614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,103 miles
    Test number
    831843730012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass88,489 miles (+2,247)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    88,489 miles
    Test number
    369131264234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,242 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,242 miles
    Test number
    369125973469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    82,287 miles
    Test number
    206688142270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,287 miles (+7,152)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,287 miles
    Test number
    757968342254
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass75,135 miles (-4,107)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,135 miles
    Test number
    719607201322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass79,242 miles (+3,289)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    79,242 miles
    Test number
    375996071254
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExposed wire underneath vehicle; not factory fit wire.
  23. Pass75,953 miles (+1,566)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    75,953 miles
    Test number
    158670021026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass74,387 miles (+14,231)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    74,387 miles
    Test number
    661161470200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    60,156 miles
    Test number
    401222079263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 NHB

Does T5 NHB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 NHB expired on 7 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 NHB?
The MOT on T5 NHB expired on 7 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 NHB done?
T5 NHB was recorded at 166,188 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 6,765 miles a year.
Has T5 NHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NHB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 NHB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 NHB find?
T5 NHB passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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