
Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
T5 NRXMOT history
T5 NRX is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 208,851 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 208,851 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,915 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 NRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 NRX was last recorded at 208,851 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 208,851 miles · 5 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,915 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 208,851 miles
- 2025 – 206,791 miles
- 2024 – 192,970 miles
- 2023 – 170,000 miles
- 2022 – 162,910 miles
- 2021 – 160,272 miles
- 2020 – 155,118 miles
- 2019 – 145,947 miles
- 2017 – 135,525 miles
- 2016 – 124,123 miles
- 2015 – 115,088 miles
- 2014 – 103,890 miles
- 2013 – 92,625 miles
- 2012 – 85,312 miles
- 2011 – 78,437 miles
- 2010 – 69,171 miles
- 2009 – 59,428 miles
- 2008 – 49,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))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.
Nearside Front ball joint rubber perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass208,851 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 208,851 miles
- Test number
- 809748651226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (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))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail208,851 miles (+2,060)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,851 miles
- Test number
- 469950623066
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (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))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass206,791 miles (+13,821)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 206,791 miles
- Test number
- 602125568353
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass192,970 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 192,970 miles
- Test number
- 215760076466
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil level is low. min showing
Fail192,968 miles (+22,968)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,968 miles
- Test number
- 501596755078
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil level is low. min showing
Pass170,000 miles (+7,090)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 170,000 miles
- Test number
- 607355273154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,910 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 162,910 miles
- Test number
- 501554145260
- AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint rubber perished
- 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))
Fail162,904 miles (+2,632)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,904 miles
- Test number
- 857247684115
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint rubber perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre appears to of been run flat
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass160,272 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 160,272 miles
- Test number
- 531606658332
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail160,269 miles (+5,151)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,269 miles
- Test number
- 553804568066
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass155,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 155,118 miles
- Test number
- 847798316728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,118 miles (+9,171)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,118 miles
- Test number
- 176275362478
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass145,947 miles (+10,422)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 145,947 miles
- Test number
- 830017106691
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass135,525 miles (+11,402)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 135,525 miles
- Test number
- 122606077513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,123 miles (+9,035)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 124,123 miles
- Test number
- 519081312963
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil near side and off side rear (2.7.3)
Pass115,088 miles (+11,198)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 115,088 miles
- Test number
- 590964652783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,890 miles (+11,265)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 103,890 miles
- Test number
- 855992434258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,625 miles (+7,313)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 92,625 miles
- Test number
- 228795533268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,312 miles (+6,875)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 85,312 miles
- Test number
- 816335532284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,437 miles (+9,266)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 78,437 miles
- Test number
- 468525231295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,171 miles (+9,743)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 69,171 miles
- Test number
- 924345430260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,428 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,428 miles
- Test number
- 302559439228
- Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Pass59,428 miles (+10,395)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 59,428 miles
- Test number
- 583459339252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,033 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 49,033 miles
- Test number
- 303876558461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 NRX
- Does T5 NRX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NRX is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 NRX?
- The MOT on T5 NRX is valid until 16 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 NRX done?
- T5 NRX was recorded at 208,851 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 8,915 miles a year.
- Has T5 NRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 NRX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 NRX 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 NRX find?
- T5 NRX passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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