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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 PYCMOT history

T5 PYC is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 181,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
181,164 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
6,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 PYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 PYC was last recorded at 181,164 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2013: 62,636 miles, lower than 106,461 miles on 11 Apr 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
181,160 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,164 miles
  • 2024 – 180,069 miles
  • 2023 – 178,906 miles
  • 2022 – 177,079 miles
  • 2021 – 175,275 miles
  • 2020 – 172,235 miles
  • 2019 – 161,746 miles
  • 2018 – 153,718 miles
  • 2017 – 148,517 miles
  • 2016 – 138,526 miles
  • 2015 – 129,798 miles
  • 2014 – 121,443 miles
  • 2013 – 62,636 miles
  • 2012 – 106,461 miles
  • 2011 – 95,634 miles
  • 2010 – 84,822 miles
  • 2009 – 77,719 miles
  • 2008 – 68,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,164 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

32 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,164 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    181,164 miles
    Test number
    842632981335
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail181,160 miles (+1,091)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,160 miles
    Test number
    711580545451
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass180,069 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    180,069 miles
    Test number
    140780521532
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail180,069 miles (+1,163)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,069 miles
    Test number
    559023511603
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass178,906 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    178,906 miles
    Test number
    245146257831
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively ALL 4 CORNERS (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail178,906 miles (+1,827)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,906 miles
    Test number
    152752919986
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively ALL 4 CORNERS (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass177,079 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    177,079 miles
    Test number
    981475886497
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin rotten ( Not leaking )
    • 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))

  8. Fail177,079 miles (+1,804)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,079 miles
    Test number
    917211225000
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer skin rotten ( Not leaking )
    • 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))

  9. Pass175,275 miles (+3,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    175,275 miles
    Test number
    496561530883
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))

  10. Pass172,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    172,235 miles
    Test number
    769885114520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail172,235 miles (+10,489)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,235 miles
    Test number
    925634753220
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  12. Pass161,746 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    161,746 miles
    Test number
    595992222296
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail161,742 miles (+8,024)1 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,742 miles
    Test number
    418256403753
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass153,718 miles (+5,201)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    153,718 miles
    Test number
    573409586021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass148,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    148,517 miles
    Test number
    979413652372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail148,517 miles (+9,991)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,517 miles
    Test number
    704927273690
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass138,526 miles (+8,728)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    138,526 miles
    Test number
    174221651144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  18. Pass129,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    129,798 miles
    Test number
    956426605124
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  19. Fail129,798 miles (+8,355)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,798 miles
    Test number
    218236705419
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass121,443 miles (+58,807)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,443 miles
    Test number
    309746784020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    279184913435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail62,636 miles (-43,825)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    217530013185
    • FailureFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass106,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    295642602433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail106,461 miles (+10,827)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,461 miles
    Test number
    885772502169
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass95,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    95,634 miles
    Test number
    508056791043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  26. Fail95,634 miles (+10,812)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,634 miles
    Test number
    658626491089
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  27. Pass84,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,822 miles
    Test number
    394791990067
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Fail84,822 miles (+7,103)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,822 miles
    Test number
    492231490048
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass77,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,719 miles
    Test number
    193017199411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail77,719 miles (+9,524)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,719 miles
    Test number
    211197199086
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  31. Fail68,195 miles5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,195 miles
    Test number
    463678498016
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass68,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,195 miles
    Test number
    830658398077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 PYC

Does T5 PYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 PYC is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 PYC?
The MOT on T5 PYC is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 PYC done?
T5 PYC was recorded at 181,164 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 6,400 miles a year.
Has T5 PYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 PYC has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 PYC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 PYC find?
T5 PYC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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