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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

T5 PVAMOT history

T5 PVA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 204,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
204,938 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 PVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 PVA was last recorded at 204,938 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,935 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,938 miles
  • 2025 – 198,907 miles
  • 2024 – 190,790 miles
  • 2022 – 175,826 miles
  • 2020 – 165,030 miles
  • 2019 – 153,064 miles
  • 2018 – 142,175 miles
  • 2017 – 128,773 miles
  • 2015 – 112,917 miles
  • 2014 – 95,572 miles
  • 2013 – 80,398 miles
  • 2012 – 61,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,938 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

  • Exhaust box outer skins corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,938 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    204,938 miles
    Test number
    963453269050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail204,935 miles (+6,028)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,935 miles
    Test number
    942326129585
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure D bush mount bracket (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass198,907 miles (+8,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    198,907 miles
    Test number
    886247735200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass190,790 miles (+14,964)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    190,790 miles
    Test number
    746638937041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass175,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    175,826 miles
    Test number
    666057328052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail175,826 miles (+10,796)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,826 miles
    Test number
    987864807135
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  7. Pass165,030 miles (+11,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    165,030 miles
    Test number
    266544975183
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust skins corroded
  8. Pass153,064 miles (+123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    153,064 miles
    Test number
    995803087614
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skins corroded
  9. Fail152,941 miles (+10,766)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,941 miles
    Test number
    225906892346
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skins corroded
  10. Pass142,175 miles (+13,402)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    142,175 miles
    Test number
    781795909425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,773 miles (+15,856)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,773 miles
    Test number
    549268986223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,917 miles (+17,345)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    112,917 miles
    Test number
    684827924873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,572 miles (+15,174)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,572 miles
    Test number
    759631154205
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteE/m light on
  14. Pass80,398 miles (+18,648)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,398 miles
    Test number
    489722153265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass61,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    61,750 miles
    Test number
    378255932406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  16. Fail61,750 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,750 miles
    Test number
    707495432212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Questions about T5 PVA

Does T5 PVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 PVA is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 PVA?
The MOT on T5 PVA is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 PVA done?
T5 PVA was recorded at 204,938 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 10,548 miles a year.
Has T5 PVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 PVA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 PVA 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 PVA find?
T5 PVA passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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