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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 OGLMOT history

T5 OGL is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
170,073 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 OGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 OGL was last recorded at 170,073 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,957 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
8,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,073 miles
  • 2024 – 164,624 miles
  • 2023 – 157,273 miles
  • 2022 – 148,676 miles
  • 2021 – 140,364 miles
  • 2020 – 133,752 miles
  • 2019 – 131,682 miles
  • 2018 – 129,716 miles
  • 2017 – 128,380 miles
  • 2016 – 110,134 miles
  • 2015 – 81,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,073 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm visible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn out inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn out inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,073 miles (+116)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    170,073 miles
    Test number
    355682781379
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail169,957 miles (+5,333)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,957 miles
    Test number
    459405973624
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass164,624 miles (+7,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    164,624 miles
    Test number
    388107193176
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass157,273 miles (+73)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    157,273 miles
    Test number
    508329376124
    • MinorCentral Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail157,200 miles (+8,524)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,200 miles
    Test number
    652659938180
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass148,676 miles (+90)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    148,676 miles
    Test number
    332568576436
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront LEDs fitted for sidelights
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer also badly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail148,586 miles (+8,222)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,586 miles
    Test number
    303082703255
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides due to incorrect bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulb fitted for main/dip beam (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulb fitted for main/dip beam (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront LEDs fitted for DRLs and front sidelights
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/worn out inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer also badly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass140,364 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,364 miles
    Test number
    361950197304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBackbox rusty
  9. Fail140,363 miles (+6,611)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,363 miles
    Test number
    566866333572
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBackbox rusty
  10. Pass133,752 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    133,752 miles
    Test number
    398647037285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,682 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,682 miles
    Test number
    169782926008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,716 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    129,716 miles
    Test number
    471820478553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail129,712 miles (+1,332)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,712 miles
    Test number
    387397851469
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake slightly binding
  14. Pass128,380 miles (+18,246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    128,380 miles
    Test number
    324027029676
    • AdvisoryBrake servo hose slightly chaffed
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner brake pad very low advise inspection
    • AdvisoryWashers slightly poor in operation
  15. Pass110,134 miles (+29,014)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,134 miles
    Test number
    423635166833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    81,120 miles
    Test number
    722484547810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 OGL

Does T5 OGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 OGL is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 OGL?
The MOT on T5 OGL is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 OGL done?
T5 OGL was recorded at 170,073 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 8,855 miles a year.
Has T5 OGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 OGL has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 OGL 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 OGL find?
T5 OGL passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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