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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 NXTMOT history

T5 NXT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 195,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
195,731 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NXT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NXT was last recorded at 195,731 miles on 7 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,731 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,731 miles
  • 2025 – 190,129 miles
  • 2024 – 182,241 miles
  • 2023 – 175,612 miles
  • 2022 – 169,159 miles
  • 2021 – 163,091 miles
  • 2020 – 161,079 miles
  • 2019 – 153,014 miles
  • 2018 – 147,979 miles
  • 2017 – 142,212 miles
  • 2016 – 129,579 miles
  • 2015 – 109,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,731 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded HP injectorRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,731 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    195,731 miles
    Test number
    589398124568
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded HP injector
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Fail195,731 miles (+5,602)1 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,731 miles
    Test number
    162615459074
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded HP injector
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  3. Pass190,129 miles (+7,888)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    190,129 miles
    Test number
    796770260723
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass182,241 miles (+6,629)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    182,241 miles
    Test number
    410016776071
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass175,612 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    175,612 miles
    Test number
    860787316765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Fail175,612 miles (+6,453)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,612 miles
    Test number
    351679104538
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass169,159 miles (+6,068)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    169,159 miles
    Test number
    950263375127
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Corroded (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass163,091 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    163,091 miles
    Test number
    428397271094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,079 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    161,079 miles
    Test number
    104196543788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail161,066 miles (+8,052)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,066 miles
    Test number
    221207186317
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass153,014 miles (+5,035)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    153,014 miles
    Test number
    869461194141
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective worn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front pads low / osr pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge close on cord (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront arm corroded / rear springs corroded
    • AdvisoryMovement at rear shock bushes rear arm bushesand front arm bushes [found on shaker plate]
    • AdvisoryNoise from nsr wheel poss bear poss pad on disc noise advise further inspection

  12. Pass147,979 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    147,979 miles
    Test number
    784558073333
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  13. Fail147,979 miles (+5,767)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,979 miles
    Test number
    429397537281
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  14. Pass142,212 miles (+12,633)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,212 miles
    Test number
    320770765922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass129,579 miles (+20,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,579 miles
    Test number
    318104143614
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring testable areas
    • AdvisoryEmissions too lean to mearsure

  16. Pass109,210 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    109,210 miles
    Test number
    209892845124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T5 NXT

Does T5 NXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NXT is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NXT?
The MOT on T5 NXT is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 NXT done?
T5 NXT was recorded at 195,731 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 7,895 miles a year.
Has T5 NXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NXT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 NXT 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 NXT find?
T5 NXT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes; fuel pipe/s corroded hp injector, and 5 more.

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