Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc
T5 RCMMOT history
T5 RCM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,463 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 111,463 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 RCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 1 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 RCM was last recorded at 111,463 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,411 miles · 14 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 52 miles
- Average per year
- 5,893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,463 miles
- 2025 – 111,411 miles
- 2024 – 106,586 miles
- 2023 – 100,431 miles
- 2022 – 95,615 miles
- 2021 – 92,036 miles
- 2020 – 85,878 miles
- 2019 – 78,996 miles
- 2018 – 70,295 miles
- 2017 – 62,929 miles
- 2016 – 58,366 miles
- 2015 – 54,980 miles
- 2014 – 49,849 miles
- 2013 – 44,088 miles
- 2012 – 37,649 miles
- 2011 – 31,074 miles
- 2010 – 19,523 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,463 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust silencer corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Wipers slight smear.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,463 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 111,463 miles
- Test number
- 820359228368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,411 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 111,411 miles
- Test number
- 794404640796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,303 miles (+4,717)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,303 miles
- Test number
- 973705902330
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass106,586 miles (+6,155)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 106,586 miles
- Test number
- 587757006337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,431 miles (+4,816)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 100,431 miles
- Test number
- 444922091515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,615 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 95,615 miles
- Test number
- 968313449009
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryFront Wipers slight smear.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail95,615 miles (+3,579)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,615 miles
- Test number
- 839634576212
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
- AdvisoryFront Wipers slight smear.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,036 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 92,036 miles
- Test number
- 341493585152
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Fail92,036 miles (+6,158)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,036 miles
- Test number
- 789090314072
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass85,878 miles (+6,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,878 miles
- Test number
- 261563803248
- AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,996 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 78,996 miles
- Test number
- 843271542932
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND THE O/S INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail78,995 miles (+8,700)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,995 miles
- Test number
- 316452445512
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail MOUNTING BOLT MISSING ON THE LOWER SUSPENSION ARM (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S AND THE O/S INNER (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,295 miles (+26)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 70,295 miles
- Test number
- 954919220153
- MinorNearside Front Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,269 miles (+7,340)4 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,269 miles
- Test number
- 237893609438
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Front fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Engine area not possible to see point of origin but not excessive.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,929 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 62,929 miles
- Test number
- 940554234725
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges and perished
Fail62,929 miles (+4,563)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,929 miles
- Test number
- 336100782594
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges and perished
Pass58,366 miles (+3,386)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 58,366 miles
- Test number
- 582993490854
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to limit
- AdvisoryExhaust system slight deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront number plate slight deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn inner edge
Pass54,980 miles (+5,131)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 54,980 miles
- Test number
- 679870482081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,849 miles (+5,761)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,849 miles
- Test number
- 398300244450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,088 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 44,088 miles
- Test number
- 585257243258
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAdvise both front tyres perished and both worn on edges
Fail44,088 miles (+6,439)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,088 miles
- Test number
- 158056443282
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAdvise both front tyres perished and both worn on edges
- NoteAdvise nearside rear tyre perished and worn on edges
Pass37,649 miles (+6,575)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,649 miles
- Test number
- 506897832202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,074 miles (+12)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,074 miles
- Test number
- 277305541284
- NoteRear offside and nearside tyres worn on inside edges.
Fail31,062 miles (+11,539)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,062 miles
- Test number
- 565694341283
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteRear offside and nearside tyres worn on inside edges.
Pass19,523 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 19,523 miles
- Test number
- 382766730231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 RCM
- Does T5 RCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 RCM is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 RCM?
- The MOT on T5 RCM is valid until 30 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 RCM done?
- T5 RCM was recorded at 111,463 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,893 miles a year.
- Has T5 RCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 RCM has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 RCM 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 RCM find?
- T5 RCM passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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