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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T5 NWKMOT history

T5 NWK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 185,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
185,849 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NWK was last recorded at 185,849 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 8,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,336 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,513 miles
Average per year
9,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,849 miles
  • 2025 – 177,336 miles
  • 2024 – 161,428 miles
  • 2023 – 156,427 miles
  • 2022 – 153,308 miles
  • 2021 – 144,583 miles
  • 2020 – 135,687 miles
  • 2019 – 129,798 miles
  • 2018 – 117,974 miles
  • 2017 – 105,648 miles
  • 2016 – 95,799 miles
  • 2015 – 83,362 miles
  • 2014 – 76,579 miles
  • 2013 – 65,577 miles
  • 2012 – 56,074 miles
  • 2011 – 44,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,849 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnderbody starting to show signs of corrosion
  • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear damper badly corodded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear damper badly corodded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear heat shield adrift on silencer box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,849 miles (+8,513)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    185,849 miles
    Test number
    165469361407
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody starting to show signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

  2. Pass177,336 miles (+15,908)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    177,336 miles
    Test number
    711983768002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Pass161,428 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    161,428 miles
    Test number
    705900025280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail160,902 miles (+4,475)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,902 miles
    Test number
    519438647670
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged fouling rear springs when vehicle is not raised (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged fouling rear springs when vehicle is not raised (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass156,427 miles (+49)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    156,427 miles
    Test number
    616803917612
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear heat shield adrift
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail156,378 miles (+3,070)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,378 miles
    Test number
    800080029290
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear HEAT SHIELD LOOSE AWAY FROM FUEL TANK
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play INNER TIE RODS (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play INNER TIE RODS (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass153,308 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    153,308 miles
    Test number
    941553106747
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damper badly corodded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damper badly corodded
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield adrift on silencer box

  8. Fail153,308 miles (+22)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,308 miles
    Test number
    937366160799
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damper badly corodded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damper badly corodded
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield adrift on silencer box

  9. Fail153,286 miles (+8,703)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,286 miles
    Test number
    472573489429
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre split badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damper badly corodded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear damper badly corodded
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield adrift on silencer box

  10. Pass144,583 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    144,583 miles
    Test number
    393165844939
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail144,583 miles (+58)1 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,583 miles
    Test number
    579171150673
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail144,525 miles (+8,838)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,525 miles
    Test number
    648444980609
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad very close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass135,687 miles (+5,889)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    135,687 miles
    Test number
    800464483445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass129,798 miles (+11,824)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    129,798 miles
    Test number
    325619083586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass117,974 miles (+12,326)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,974 miles
    Test number
    589561681676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass105,648 miles (+9,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    815403520136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass95,799 miles (+12,437)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,799 miles
    Test number
    150623933714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,362 miles (+6,783)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,362 miles
    Test number
    495032085039
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass76,579 miles (+11,002)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,579 miles
    Test number
    957318284012
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass65,577 miles (+9,503)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,577 miles
    Test number
    158535763478
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Fail56,074 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,074 miles
    Test number
    156689352412
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass56,074 miles (+11,912)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,074 miles
    Test number
    167439752046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass44,162 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,162 miles
    Test number
    426676951024
    • 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)

Questions about T5 NWK

Does T5 NWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NWK is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NWK?
The MOT on T5 NWK is valid until 7 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 NWK done?
T5 NWK was recorded at 185,849 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 9,121 miles a year.
Has T5 NWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NWK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 NWK 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 NWK find?
T5 NWK passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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