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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 RVEMOT history

T5 RVE is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
121,877 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 RVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 RVE was last recorded at 121,877 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 3,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
118,558 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,319 miles
Average per year
6,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,877 miles
  • 2025 – 118,558 miles
  • 2024 – 114,615 miles
  • 2023 – 110,976 miles
  • 2022 – 106,042 miles
  • 2021 – 100,401 miles
  • 2020 – 96,394 miles
  • 2019 – 92,505 miles
  • 2018 – 84,745 miles
  • 2017 – 72,794 miles
  • 2016 – 60,626 miles
  • 2015 – 50,034 miles
  • 2014 – 41,519 miles
  • 2013 – 37,608 miles
  • 2012 – 31,299 miles
  • 2011 – 20,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ENGINE MANIFOLD (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (AT REAR ) (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,877 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    121,877 miles
    Test number
    540247296768
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ENGINE MANIFOLD (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (AT REAR ) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Fail121,877 miles (+3,319)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,877 miles
    Test number
    300151101420
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached VARIOUS CLAMPS MISSING (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ENGINE MANIFOLD (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (AT REAR ) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass118,558 miles (+3,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    118,558 miles
    Test number
    437540203358
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass114,615 miles (+3,639)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,615 miles
    Test number
    964636300256
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (MANIFOLD AREA) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass110,976 miles (+4,934)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,976 miles
    Test number
    927529595492
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass106,042 miles (+5,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,042 miles
    Test number
    275531002441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle
  7. Pass100,401 miles (+4,007)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,401 miles
    Test number
    838577305239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,394 miles (+3,889)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,394 miles
    Test number
    336243064182
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,505 miles (+7,760)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,505 miles
    Test number
    220224111892
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass84,745 miles (+11,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,745 miles
    Test number
    977064048476
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox & centre box corroded
  11. Pass72,794 miles (+12,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,794 miles
    Test number
    119960819675
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox outer skin excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin starting to corrode
  12. Pass60,626 miles (+10,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    60,626 miles
    Test number
    755745756232
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox outter skin corroded
  13. Pass50,034 miles (+8,515)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,034 miles
    Test number
    738983265087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust backbox corroded
  14. Pass41,519 miles (+3,911)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,519 miles
    Test number
    977266754049
    • NoteN/s/ number plate very dim
  15. Pass37,608 miles (+6,309)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,608 miles
    Test number
    828235763095
    • 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)
  16. Pass31,299 miles (+10,417)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,299 miles
    Test number
    325012962097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,882 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,882 miles
    Test number
    565655951083
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges.

Questions about T5 RVE

Does T5 RVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 RVE is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 RVE?
The MOT on T5 RVE is valid until 16 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 RVE done?
T5 RVE was recorded at 121,877 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 6,713 miles a year.
Has T5 RVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 RVE has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 RVE 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 RVE find?
T5 RVE passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine manifold; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (at rear ), and 2 more.

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