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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 RVRMOT history

T5 RVR is a white and silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 160,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
160,353 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 RVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 RVR was last recorded at 160,353 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 2,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,197 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,156 miles
Average per year
6,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,353 miles
  • 2025 – 158,197 miles
  • 2024 – 154,970 miles
  • 2023 – 152,339 miles
  • 2022 – 148,460 miles
  • 2021 – 144,697 miles
  • 2020 – 142,518 miles
  • 2019 – 137,946 miles
  • 2018 – 134,651 miles
  • 2017 – 131,908 miles
  • 2016 – 127,605 miles
  • 2015 – 120,249 miles
  • 2014 – 109,332 miles
  • 2013 – 99,538 miles
  • 2012 – 92,006 miles
  • 2011 – 83,685 miles
  • 2010 – 74,199 miles
  • 2009 – 58,762 miles
  • 2008 – 43,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,353 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,353 miles (+2,156)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    160,353 miles
    Test number
    500015855896
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass158,197 miles (+22)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,197 miles
    Test number
    435102977695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail158,175 miles (+3,205)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,175 miles
    Test number
    579440274053
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass154,970 miles (+2,631)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    154,970 miles
    Test number
    897580688201
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass152,339 miles (+3,879)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    152,339 miles
    Test number
    396160172472
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass148,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,460 miles
    Test number
    913700786467
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail148,460 miles (+3,763)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,460 miles
    Test number
    347048246776
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass144,697 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    144,697 miles
    Test number
    996750941039
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothside trealing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail144,697 miles (+2,179)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,697 miles
    Test number
    589533922482
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothside trealing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bothside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass142,518 miles (+4,572)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    142,518 miles
    Test number
    805372891993
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass137,946 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,946 miles
    Test number
    543814778267
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail137,944 miles (+3,293)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,944 miles
    Test number
    533382396138
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass134,651 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    134,651 miles
    Test number
    440484671130
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  14. Fail134,651 miles (+2,743)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,651 miles
    Test number
    612899946693
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  15. Pass131,908 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    131,908 miles
    Test number
    541147108281
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail131,906 miles (+4,301)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,906 miles
    Test number
    956768724167
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass127,605 miles (+7,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    127,605 miles
    Test number
    208588446779
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass120,249 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    120,249 miles
    Test number
    149791005220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a slight cut, not in excess of the requirements and not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  19. Fail120,247 miles (+10,915)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,247 miles
    Test number
    367001105410
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a slight cut, not in excess of the requirements and not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  20. Pass109,332 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,332 miles
    Test number
    189047054176
    • 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)
  21. Fail109,330 miles (+9,792)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,330 miles
    Test number
    729537354102
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass99,538 miles (+7,532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    99,538 miles
    Test number
    195863763187
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass92,006 miles (+8,321)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    92,006 miles
    Test number
    458653352106
    • NoteOffside tyre feathered
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  24. Pass83,685 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    83,685 miles
    Test number
    556409751105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail83,620 miles (+9,421)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,620 miles
    Test number
    935367851199
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  26. Pass74,199 miles (+15,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,199 miles
    Test number
    243778650415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass58,762 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,762 miles
    Test number
    242884559137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,761 miles (+15,117)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,761 miles
    Test number
    892112359183
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  29. Pass43,644 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    43,644 miles
    Test number
    220739078019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Fail43,640 miles4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,640 miles
    Test number
    981371178052
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 RVR

Does T5 RVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 RVR is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 RVR?
The MOT on T5 RVR is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 RVR done?
T5 RVR was recorded at 160,353 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 6,364 miles a year.
Has T5 RVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 RVR has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 RVR 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 RVR find?
T5 RVR passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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