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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 NUVMOT history

T5 NUV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 222,693 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
222,693 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NUV was last recorded at 222,693 miles on 13 Sept 2026, 1,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,928 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,765 miles
Average per year
9,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 222,693 miles
  • 2025 – 220,928 miles
  • 2023 – 220,054 miles
  • 2022 – 217,950 miles
  • 2021 – 213,393 miles
  • 2020 – 210,532 miles
  • 2019 – 208,326 miles
  • 2018 – 206,377 miles
  • 2017 – 203,773 miles
  • 2016 – 202,332 miles
  • 2015 – 187,702 miles
  • 2014 – 171,622 miles
  • 2013 – 149,342 miles
  • 2012 – 130,727 miles
  • 2011 – 106,586 miles
  • 2009 – 65,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,693 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,693 miles (+1,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    222,693 miles
    Test number
    414237325603
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass220,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    220,928 miles
    Test number
    125025803808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail220,928 miles (+874)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,928 miles
    Test number
    483421770774
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass220,054 miles (+2,104)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    220,054 miles
    Test number
    367952286114
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass217,950 miles (+4,557)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    217,950 miles
    Test number
    384525625183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass213,393 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    213,393 miles
    Test number
    343484092830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass210,532 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    210,532 miles
    Test number
    200156473192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass208,326 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    208,326 miles
    Test number
    577874576152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass206,377 miles (+2,604)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    206,377 miles
    Test number
    184137211864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass203,773 miles (+1,441)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    203,773 miles
    Test number
    302802894109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass202,332 miles (+14,630)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    202,332 miles
    Test number
    422944219775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass187,702 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    187,702 miles
    Test number
    697397835069
    • NoteCheckstrap at osf door broken,its part of hinge
    • NoteNsr reflector slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOsf lower balljoint gaiter starts cracking

  13. Fail187,702 miles (+16,080)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,702 miles
    Test number
    876126635008
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCheckstrap at osf door broken,its part of hinge
    • NoteNsr reflector slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOsf lower balljoint gaiter starts cracking

  14. Pass171,622 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    171,622 miles
    Test number
    148343884023
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Fail171,622 miles (+22,280)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,622 miles
    Test number
    786193384018
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass149,342 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    149,342 miles
    Test number
    597907583043
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSpare wheel dangerously mishapen and tyre valve perished.

  17. Fail149,342 miles (+18,615)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,342 miles
    Test number
    105677383453
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass130,727 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    130,727 miles
    Test number
    977824092022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Fail130,727 miles (+24,141)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,727 miles
    Test number
    996643492071
    • FailureCentre Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteBrake pad light on
    • NoteNear side mirror casing loose

  20. Pass106,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    106,586 miles
    Test number
    455748281048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail106,586 miles (+41,102)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,586 miles
    Test number
    645838481089
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass65,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,484 miles
    Test number
    713104849249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 NUV

Does T5 NUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NUV is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NUV?
The MOT on T5 NUV is valid until 24 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 NUV done?
T5 NUV was recorded at 222,693 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2026, an average of 9,230 miles a year.
Has T5 NUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NUV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 NUV 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 NUV find?
T5 NUV passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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