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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T5 NLOMOT history

T5 NLO is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 162,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
162,229 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,703 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NLO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
5 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NLO was last recorded at 162,229 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,229 miles · 23 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,703 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,229 miles
  • 2025 – 154,939 miles
  • 2024 – 151,749 miles
  • 2023 – 146,158 miles
  • 2022 – 139,320 miles
  • 2021 – 132,694 miles
  • 2020 – 125,670 miles
  • 2019 – 118,514 miles
  • 2018 – 111,704 miles
  • 2017 – 99,031 miles
  • 2016 – 85,984 miles
  • 2015 – 73,155 miles
  • 2014 – 57,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,229 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Upper nsf and osf strut top bearings stiff on lock to lockRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very close (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,229 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    162,229 miles
    Test number
    109289149254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper nsf and osf strut top bearings stiff on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail162,229 miles (+7,290)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,229 miles
    Test number
    917254769336
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper nsf and osf strut top bearings stiff on lock to lock
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nsr and osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass154,939 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,939 miles
    Test number
    460156381172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,749 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    151,749 miles
    Test number
    230076315278
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail151,749 miles (+5,591)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,749 miles
    Test number
    571027450395
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass146,158 miles (+6,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    146,158 miles
    Test number
    935823844325
    • 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))

  7. Pass139,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    139,320 miles
    Test number
    362789808027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,320 miles (+6,626)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,320 miles
    Test number
    846991548211
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass132,694 miles (+7,024)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,694 miles
    Test number
    469578533851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust heavily corroded

  10. Pass125,670 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    125,670 miles
    Test number
    524526296401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail125,670 miles (+7,156)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,670 miles
    Test number
    661381570337
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm 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 lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass118,514 miles (+6,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,514 miles
    Test number
    130557276765
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass111,704 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,704 miles
    Test number
    583715161672
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm tread depth and wearing thin on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs look worn
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear section of exhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre and tyre wearing thin on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight movement in both front anti-roll bar centre D-bushes

  14. Fail111,704 miles (+12,673)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,704 miles
    Test number
    536607046849
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre worn close to legal limit of 1.6mm tread depth and wearing thin on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs look worn
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear section of exhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre and tyre wearing thin on inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight movement in both front anti-roll bar centre D-bushes

  15. Pass99,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,031 miles
    Test number
    385995778968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,031 miles (+13,047)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,031 miles
    Test number
    256603838272
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass85,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    85,984 miles
    Test number
    829558540411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,984 miles (+12,829)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,984 miles
    Test number
    136655722306
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  19. Pass73,155 miles (+15,414)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,155 miles
    Test number
    617793505263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,741 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,741 miles
    Test number
    238333904250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteInsufficient smoke to register on emissions tester.
    • NoteOffside front daylight running light not working.

  21. Pass57,741 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,741 miles
    Test number
    939463604239
    • NoteInsufficient smoke to register on emissions tester.
    • NoteOffside front daylight running light not working.

Questions about T5 NLO

Does T5 NLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NLO is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NLO?
The MOT on T5 NLO is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 NLO done?
T5 NLO was recorded at 162,229 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 8,703 miles a year.
Has T5 NLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NLO has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 NLO 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 NLO find?
T5 NLO passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front upper nsf and osf strut top bearings stiff on lock to lock; nearside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge very close, and 1 more.

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