
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T5 NPCMOT history
T5 NPC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 194,955 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 194,955 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 9,151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 NPC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 NPC was last recorded at 194,955 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 194,945 miles · 3 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 9,151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,955 miles
- 2025 – 188,450 miles
- 2024 – 182,481 miles
- 2023 – 174,709 miles
- 2022 – 165,598 miles
- 2021 – 158,045 miles
- 2020 – 150,668 miles
- 2019 – 140,627 miles
- 2018 – 128,016 miles
- 2017 – 116,653 miles
- 2016 – 106,495 miles
- 2015 – 97,678 miles
- 2014 – 85,373 miles
- 2013 – 76,011 miles
- 2012 – 67,007 miles
- 2011 – 56,511 miles
- 2010 – 47,273 miles
- 2009 – 39,084 miles
- 2008 – 29,607 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded 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.
Front Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Brake pad warning light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 12 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,955 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 194,955 miles
- Test number
- 609997981262
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail194,945 miles (+6,495)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,945 miles
- Test number
- 868277990972
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Zone B (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass188,450 miles (+5,969)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 188,450 miles
- Test number
- 308836347237
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
Pass182,481 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 182,481 miles
- Test number
- 452462442054
- AdvisoryFront Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
- AdvisoryRear Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
Fail182,480 miles (+7,771)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,480 miles
- Test number
- 616883323079
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system To flexible hose (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Major fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
- AdvisoryRear Number plate has Red backing to black carecters visible from side but not from front
Pass174,709 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 174,709 miles
- Test number
- 875387796916
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail174,709 miles (+9,111)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,709 miles
- Test number
- 237783410878
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass165,598 miles (+7,553)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 165,598 miles
- Test number
- 434636075480
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass158,045 miles (+7,377)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 158,045 miles
- Test number
- 572362163360
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass150,668 miles (+10,041)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 150,668 miles
- Test number
- 870853518292
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Pass140,627 miles (+12,611)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 140,627 miles
- Test number
- 696900138637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,016 miles (+11,363)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 128,016 miles
- Test number
- 923034635458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm is starting to go out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light is displayed pads are not worn
- AdvisoryNsf drive shaft inner and outer gaiters are twisted and perished
- AdvisoryOsf osr nsr tyre valves are badly perished
Pass116,653 miles (+30)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 116,653 miles
- Test number
- 776211708649
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Fail116,623 miles (+10,128)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,623 miles
- Test number
- 488080015734
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Pass106,495 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 106,495 miles
- Test number
- 422225678624
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake pad light on, o/s/r not connected
Fail106,495 miles (+8,817)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,495 miles
- Test number
- 781375776700
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside mirror deteriorated, glass cracked
- AdvisoryBrake pad light on, o/s/r not connected
Pass97,678 miles (+12,305)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 97,678 miles
- Test number
- 188914613373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,373 miles9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 85,373 miles
- Test number
- 798166744259
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake wear indicator wire broken
Fail85,373 miles (+9,362)1 repaired9 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,373 miles
- Test number
- 818396244250
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront brake wear indicator wire broken
Pass76,011 miles (+9,004)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 76,011 miles
- Test number
- 786511943226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,007 miles1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,007 miles
- Test number
- 347165442484
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear of vehicle boarded out
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,007 miles (+10,496)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 67,007 miles
- Test number
- 527195042221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear of vehicle boarded out
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail56,511 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,511 miles
- Test number
- 396434741489
- Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass56,511 miles (+9,238)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 56,511 miles
- Test number
- 856734441288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,273 miles (+8,189)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 47,273 miles
- Test number
- 591295540200
- 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)
Pass39,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 39,084 miles
- Test number
- 422095749257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,084 miles (+9,477)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,084 miles
- Test number
- 553484649206
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,607 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 29,607 miles
- Test number
- 340225328249
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T5 NPC
- Does T5 NPC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NPC is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 NPC?
- The MOT on T5 NPC is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 NPC done?
- T5 NPC was recorded at 194,955 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 9,151 miles a year.
- Has T5 NPC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 NPC has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 NPC 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 NPC find?
- T5 NPC passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
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