Volkswagen T-Porter
Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,984 cc
T5 RWUMOT history
T5 RWU is a grey diesel Volkswagen T-Porter first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 282,468 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 282,468 km
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,713 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 RWU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- T-Porter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 RWU was last recorded at 282,468 km on 21 Nov 2025, 36 km more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 282,432 km · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 36 km
- Average per year
- 9,713 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 282,468 km
- 2024 – 279,989 km
- 2023 – 274,141 km
- 2022 – 266,386 km
- 2021 – 256,289 km
- 2020 – 245,383 km
- 2018 – 212,740 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass282,468 km
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass282,468 km (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 282,468 km
- Test number
- 535374331754
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Fail282,432 km (+2,443)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 282,432 km
- Test number
- 863281350695
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling inner arch & liner (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Fouling inner arch & liner (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust silencer skins corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass279,989 km (+5,848)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 279,989 km
- Test number
- 659298634839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass274,141 km (+7,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 274,141 km
- Test number
- 760419167676
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass266,386 km1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 266,386 km
- Test number
- 402655614102
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail266,386 miles2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 266,386 miles
- Test number
- 751429332965
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass256,289 km1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 256,289 km
- Test number
- 246176608204
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition [not blowing]
Fail256,289 miles2 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,289 miles
- Test number
- 881011231919
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition [not blowing]
- AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
Pass245,383 km1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 245,383 km
- Test number
- 532722164284
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Fail245,383 km1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,383 km
- Test number
- 226918754866
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Pass234,268 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 234,268 miles
- Test number
- 368371981277
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass212,740 km (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 212,740 km
- Test number
- 954749806134
- AdvisoryO/s/rear high brake light inop
Fail212,739 km4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,739 km
- Test number
- 283694713207
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryO/s/rear high brake light inop
Pass124,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 124,005 miles
- Test number
- 427126862563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 RWU
- Does T5 RWU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 RWU is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 RWU?
- The MOT on T5 RWU is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 RWU done?
- T5 RWU was recorded at 282,468 km at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 9,713 km a year.
- Has T5 RWU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 RWU has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 RWU 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 RWU find?
- T5 RWU passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s) both.
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