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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 RVKMOT history

T5 RVK is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 276,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
276,892 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
15,147 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 RVK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 RVK was last recorded at 276,892 miles on 22 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
276,890 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
15,147 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 276,892 miles
  • 2025 – 269,252 miles
  • 2024 – 263,827 miles
  • 2023 – 254,078 miles
  • 2022 – 239,633 miles
  • 2021 – 223,178 miles
  • 2020 – 211,051 miles
  • 2019 – 196,443 miles
  • 2018 – 176,699 miles
  • 2017 – 159,025 miles
  • 2016 – 138,723 miles
  • 2015 – 117,101 miles
  • 2014 – 91,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass276,892 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass276,892 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    276,892 miles
    Test number
    327048391845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail276,890 miles (+7,638)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,890 miles
    Test number
    569653128382
    • MajorCoil spring fractured or broken both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front wishbones rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass269,252 miles (+5,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    269,252 miles
    Test number
    346077329078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass263,827 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    263,827 miles
    Test number
    991284626577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail263,826 miles (+9,748)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,826 miles
    Test number
    733901653009
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass254,078 miles (+14,445)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    254,078 miles
    Test number
    337934158667
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass239,633 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    239,633 miles
    Test number
    343801975666
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Fail239,633 miles (+16,455)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,633 miles
    Test number
    733095299887
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass223,178 miles (+12,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    223,178 miles
    Test number
    201356740293
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOff side rear tyre is wearing low on the inside

  10. Pass211,051 miles (+14,608)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    211,051 miles
    Test number
    191175997326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass196,443 miles (+19,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    196,443 miles
    Test number
    655017899613
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass176,699 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    176,699 miles
    Test number
    247219699250
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm , rear bushes are soft
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc are wearing thin
    • AdvisorySpare tyre is below legal limit and has canvass showing

  13. Fail176,699 miles (+17,674)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,699 miles
    Test number
    822997389915
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm , rear bushes are soft
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc are wearing thin

  14. Pass159,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    159,025 miles
    Test number
    215347742504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread is slightly out of shape

  15. Fail159,025 miles (+20,302)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,025 miles
    Test number
    312960119547
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread is slightly out of shape

  16. Pass138,723 miles (+21,622)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    138,723 miles
    Test number
    524562372082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,101 miles (+25,544)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,101 miles
    Test number
    159358265426
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  18. Pass91,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,557 miles
    Test number
    137706054007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 RVK

Does T5 RVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 RVK is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 RVK?
The MOT on T5 RVK is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 RVK done?
T5 RVK was recorded at 276,892 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 15,147 miles a year.
Has T5 RVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 RVK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 RVK 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 RVK find?
T5 RVK passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front wishbones rear bushes worn.

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