
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass222,787 miles (+4,654)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 222,787 miles
- Test number
- 853303212399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 218,133 miles
- Test number
- 991839882234
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass213,303 miles (+3,511)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 213,303 miles
- Test number
- 623335617280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,792 miles (+3,944)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 209,792 miles
- Test number
- 448675348137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass205,848 miles (+887)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 205,848 miles
- Test number
- 661248403806
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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
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.
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.
Pass143,465 miles (+24,482)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 143,465 miles
- Test number
- 878408511123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,983 miles (+31,115)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 118,983 miles
- Test number
- 834653210174
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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