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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 RULMOT history

T5 RUL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 351,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
351,377 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
12,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 RUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 RUL was last recorded at 351,377 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
351,376 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
12,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 351,377 miles
  • 2025 – 349,811 miles
  • 2024 – 343,017 miles
  • 2023 – 337,685 miles
  • 2022 – 332,458 miles
  • 2021 – 327,138 miles
  • 2020 – 322,891 miles
  • 2019 – 317,025 miles
  • 2018 – 305,501 miles
  • 2017 – 296,328 miles
  • 2016 – 291,672 miles
  • 2015 – 282,255 miles
  • 2014 – 275,483 miles
  • 2013 – 268,752 miles
  • 2012 – 260,987 miles
  • 2011 – 254,465 miles
  • 2010 – 247,827 miles
  • 2009 – 216,031 miles
  • 2008 – 122,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass351,377 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass351,377 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    351,377 miles
    Test number
    380277318375
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail351,376 miles (+1,565)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    351,376 miles
    Test number
    744480618570
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced side repeater (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass349,811 miles (+6,794)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    349,811 miles
    Test number
    758507657811
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front track rod end boots perishing/splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small amount of leaked grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to both front strut towers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded, not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point heavily corroded, not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes slight corrosion + greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear coil springs upper mounting area corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass343,017 miles (+1)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    343,017 miles
    Test number
    187790972884
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front track rod end boots perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened front strut area corroded both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pipe heavily corroded
  5. Fail343,016 miles (+5,331)7 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    343,016 miles
    Test number
    663726768443
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front track rod end boots perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened front strut area corroded both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pipe heavily corroded
  6. Pass337,685 miles (+5,227)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    337,685 miles
    Test number
    366166430489
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All steel brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass332,458 miles3 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    332,458 miles
    Test number
    793437500358
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Centre row, case missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNoise when fully pressing clutch pedal
    • AdvisoryO/S driveshaft, spline joint into gear box worn/play
    • AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
  8. Fail332,456 miles (+5,318)7 major4 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    332,456 miles
    Test number
    933814612973
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Centre row, case missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNoise when fully pressing clutch pedal
    • AdvisoryO/S driveshaft, spline joint into gear box worn/play
    • AdvisoryOffside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
  9. Pass327,138 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    327,138 miles
    Test number
    191342442792
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mount bearings slight rough/tight
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes corrosion
  10. Fail327,136 miles (+4,245)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    327,136 miles
    Test number
    702930761937
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mount bearings slight rough/tight
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes corrosion
  11. Pass322,891 miles (+5,866)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    322,891 miles
    Test number
    354183486611
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged missing outer casing but works as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass317,025 miles (+11,524)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    317,025 miles
    Test number
    797675158403
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  13. Pass305,501 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    305,501 miles
    Test number
    678606134139
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySeatbelt stalk casing missing centre row nearside
  14. Fail305,495 miles (+9,167)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    305,495 miles
    Test number
    306867046725
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySeatbelt stalk casing missing centre row nearside
  15. Pass296,328 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    296,328 miles
    Test number
    882738464138
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering slightly notchy
  16. Fail296,322 miles (+108)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,322 miles
    Test number
    781269688304
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering slightly notchy
  17. Fail296,214 miles (+4,542)8 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,214 miles
    Test number
    154046784500
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentral Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre seat (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated 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)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lights on
    • AdvisorySteering slightly tight
  18. Fail291,672 miles (+9,417)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    291,672 miles
    Test number
    194384760312
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPad warning light on
  19. Pass282,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    282,255 miles
    Test number
    296244985410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail282,255 miles (+6,772)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,255 miles
    Test number
    718404185189
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
  21. Pass275,483 miles (+6,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    275,483 miles
    Test number
    388903904462
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass268,752 miles (+7,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    268,752 miles
    Test number
    976716003205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass260,987 miles (+6,522)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    260,987 miles
    Test number
    369766702293
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
  24. Pass254,465 miles (+6,638)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    254,465 miles
    Test number
    359758311235
    • NoteNsf steering arm has slight play
  25. Pass247,827 miles (+2)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    247,827 miles
    Test number
    714798830270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack
  26. Fail247,825 miles (+31,794)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    247,825 miles
    Test number
    322020030473
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering rack
  27. Pass216,031 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    216,031 miles
    Test number
    403872029270
    • NoteSlight play in n/s rack
  28. Fail216,031 miles (+93,810)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,031 miles
    Test number
    993188919227
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s rack
  29. Pass122,221 miles (+1,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    122,221 miles
    Test number
    112918118486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Fail121,055 miles1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,055 miles
    Test number
    894654518059
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 RUL

Does T5 RUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 RUL is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 RUL?
The MOT on T5 RUL is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 RUL done?
T5 RUL was recorded at 351,377 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 12,344 miles a year.
Has T5 RUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 RUL has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 RUL 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 RUL find?
T5 RUL passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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