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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 OPVMOT history

T5 OPV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 235,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
235,700 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 OPV
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
28 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 OPV was last recorded at 235,700 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 5,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
229,841 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,859 miles
Average per year
8,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 235,700 miles
  • 2025 – 229,841 miles
  • 2024 – 222,787 miles
  • 2023 – 218,133 miles
  • 2022 – 213,303 miles
  • 2021 – 209,792 miles
  • 2020 – 205,848 miles
  • 2019 – 204,961 miles
  • 2018 – 200,094 miles
  • 2017 – 193,171 miles
  • 2016 – 184,896 miles
  • 2015 – 179,100 miles
  • 2014 – 168,623 miles
  • 2013 – 161,807 miles
  • 2012 – 152,339 miles
  • 2011 – 143,465 miles
  • 2010 – 118,983 miles
  • 2009 – 87,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,700 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside reverse lamp inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    235,700 miles
    Test number
    817855933234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail235,700 miles (+5,859)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,700 miles
    Test number
    666012504978
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass229,841 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    229,841 miles
    Test number
    824888783020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail229,841 miles (+7,054)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,841 miles
    Test number
    617185593515
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass222,787 miles (+4,654)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    222,787 miles
    Test number
    853303212399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass218,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    218,133 miles
    Test number
    991839882234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail218,131 miles (+4,828)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,131 miles
    Test number
    719843459435
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass213,303 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    213,303 miles
    Test number
    623335617280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass209,792 miles (+3,944)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    209,792 miles
    Test number
    448675348137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass205,848 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    205,848 miles
    Test number
    661248403806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass204,961 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    204,961 miles
    Test number
    383569547448
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake mechanism corroded
  12. Fail204,961 miles (+4,867)3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,961 miles
    Test number
    437680295055
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake mechanism corroded
  13. Pass200,094 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    200,094 miles
    Test number
    287669906049
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper stop lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail200,094 miles (+6,923)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,094 miles
    Test number
    338051769716
    • FailureCentral Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass193,171 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    193,171 miles
    Test number
    943353339233
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's corroded/worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  16. Fail193,171 miles (+8,275)7 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,171 miles
    Test number
    684353736913
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp missing lens (1.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's corroded/worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  17. Pass184,896 miles (+5,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    184,896 miles
    Test number
    237353939554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR PIPE CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass179,100 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    179,100 miles
    Test number
    627191315106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded on edges
    • NoteRear number plate lights insecure
    • NoteSlight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing
  19. Fail179,100 miles (+10,477)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,100 miles
    Test number
    799890615176
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded on edges
    • NoteRear number plate lights insecure
    • NoteSlight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing
  20. Pass168,623 miles (+6,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    168,623 miles
    Test number
    627038614195
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass161,807 miles (+9,468)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    161,807 miles
    Test number
    286159613401
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has flat spots. 215/65R16c
  22. Fail152,339 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,339 miles
    Test number
    217361902193
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyre worn outer edges 3 & 4mm.
  23. Pass152,339 miles (+8,874)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    152,339 miles
    Test number
    536201702132
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyre worn outer edges 3 & 4mm.
  24. Pass143,465 miles (+24,482)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    143,465 miles
    Test number
    878408511123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass118,983 miles (+31,115)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    118,983 miles
    Test number
    834653210174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass87,868 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    87,868 miles
    Test number
    852829099097
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

Questions about T5 OPV

Does T5 OPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 OPV is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 OPV?
The MOT on T5 OPV is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 OPV done?
T5 OPV was recorded at 235,700 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 8,804 miles a year.
Has T5 OPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 OPV has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 OPV 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 OPV find?
T5 OPV passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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