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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue and Purple · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 NUDMOT history

T5 NUD is a blue and purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 178,999 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
178,999 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue and Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NUD was last recorded at 178,999 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 2,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,968 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,031 miles
Average per year
4,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,999 miles
  • 2025 – 176,968 miles
  • 2024 – 174,459 miles
  • 2023 – 172,642 miles
  • 2022 – 167,639 miles
  • 2021 – 163,849 miles
  • 2020 – 161,419 miles
  • 2019 – 158,436 miles
  • 2018 – 157,368 miles
  • 2017 – 153,560 miles
  • 2016 – 150,522 miles
  • 2015 – 149,284 miles
  • 2013 – 143,877 miles
  • 2012 – 134,029 miles
  • 2011 – 126,190 miles
  • 2010 – 117,919 miles
  • 2009 – 104,686 miles
  • 2008 – 93,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,999 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Some components are hidden by protective covers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,999 miles5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    178,999 miles
    Test number
    826877171597
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail178,999 miles (+2,031)1 repaired5 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,999 miles
    Test number
    689803126447
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass176,968 miles (+2,509)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    176,968 miles
    Test number
    681494516716
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases under bonnet (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass174,459 miles (+1,817)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    174,459 miles
    Test number
    498873834459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass172,642 miles (+5,003)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    172,642 miles
    Test number
    890839415557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,639 miles (+145)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    167,639 miles
    Test number
    425096025573
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySome components are hidden by protective covers

  7. Fail167,494 miles (+3,645)5 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,494 miles
    Test number
    438643595090
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Power steering component leaking tank area (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySome components are hidden by protective covers

  8. Pass163,849 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    163,849 miles
    Test number
    259239404747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,419 miles (+2,983)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    161,419 miles
    Test number
    462326067929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass158,436 miles (+1,068)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    158,436 miles
    Test number
    551009980108
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass157,368 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    157,368 miles
    Test number
    234318069453
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero

  12. Fail157,335 miles (+3,775)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,335 miles
    Test number
    620354604286
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights set to zero

  13. Pass153,560 miles (+3,038)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    153,560 miles
    Test number
    801171977399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Pass150,522 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    150,522 miles
    Test number
    502819165300
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail150,504 miles (+1,220)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,504 miles
    Test number
    690795603504
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass149,284 miles (+6)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    149,284 miles
    Test number
    415356035060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteSmall cut to N/S/R Tyre sidewall

  17. Fail149,278 miles (+5,401)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,278 miles
    Test number
    748863035039
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteSmall cut to N/S/R Tyre sidewall

  18. Pass143,877 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    143,877 miles
    Test number
    228552063302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail143,877 miles (+9,848)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,877 miles
    Test number
    975311863331
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass134,029 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    134,029 miles
    Test number
    149522962321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Fail134,029 miles (+7,839)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,029 miles
    Test number
    956392362393
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass126,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    126,190 miles
    Test number
    947728341326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail126,190 miles (+8,271)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,190 miles
    Test number
    777828841323
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass117,919 miles (+13,233)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    117,919 miles
    Test number
    352079240350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s front tyre has a tear but not deep enough to reach the ply cords

  25. Pass104,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    104,686 miles
    Test number
    101751509269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail104,686 miles (+10,844)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,686 miles
    Test number
    142811009288
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

  27. Pass93,842 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    93,842 miles
    Test number
    573181228229
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight oil keak around power steering bottle

  28. Fail93,829 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,829 miles
    Test number
    883281828248
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight oil keak around power steering bottle

Questions about T5 NUD

Does T5 NUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NUD is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NUD?
The MOT on T5 NUD is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 NUD done?
T5 NUD was recorded at 178,999 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 4,846 miles a year.
Has T5 NUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NUD has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 NUD 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 NUD find?
T5 NUD passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 5 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake hose slightly twisted, and 4 more.

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