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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 SXYMOT history

T5 SXY is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 184,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2024
Mileage
184,294 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 SXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 SXY was last recorded at 184,294 miles on 10 Mar 2023, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,272 miles · 16 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
9,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 184,294 miles
  • 2022 – 184,272 miles
  • 2020 – 181,739 miles
  • 2019 – 174,700 miles
  • 2018 – 169,575 miles
  • 2017 – 162,033 miles
  • 2016 – 147,241 miles
  • 2015 – 129,401 miles
  • 2014 – 113,036 miles
  • 2012 – 106,709 miles
  • 2011 – 93,347 miles
  • 2010 – 78,949 miles
  • 2009 – 62,752 miles
  • 2008 – 43,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,294 miles
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Brake pad w2arning lamp illuminated (pads are ok)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Centre exhaust silencer split outer casing, but functioning as intended

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Emissions result borderline

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance on front brakes (30% limit)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass184,294 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    184,294 miles
    Test number
    190121057716
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  2. Pass184,272 miles (+2,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    184,272 miles
    Test number
    314690278392
    • AdvisoryNSF and OSF tyre edges worn
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) NS and OS

  3. Pass181,739 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    181,739 miles
    Test number
    372177576092
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers outer casings corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail181,739 miles (+7,039)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,739 miles
    Test number
    469491136395
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers outer casings corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass174,700 miles (+16)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    174,700 miles
    Test number
    942602292244
    • AdvisoryBrake pad w2arning lamp illuminated (pads are ok)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer split outer casing, but functioning as intended
    • AdvisoryEmissions result borderline
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance on front brakes (30% limit) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Fail174,684 miles (+5,109)1 dangerous9 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,684 miles
    Test number
    682909732703
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture heavily corroded, likely to burst! (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn NSF and OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad w2arning lamp illuminated (pads are ok)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer split outer casing, but functioning as intended
    • AdvisoryEmissions result borderline
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance on front brakes (30% limit) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass169,575 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    169,575 miles
    Test number
    322443170538
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail169,575 miles (+7,542)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,575 miles
    Test number
    736865635249
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass162,033 miles (+14,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    162,033 miles
    Test number
    724876496201
    • AdvisoryNS screen has a crack but not in drivers view
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR and OSR (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass147,241 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    147,241 miles
    Test number
    808584356252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryInner drive shaft to gear box worn off side
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre wall has damage
    • AdvisoryNear side tie arm steering arm slight play

  11. Fail147,213 miles (+17,812)7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,213 miles
    Test number
    242373376429
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both rears (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryInner drive shaft to gear box worn off side
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre wall has damage
    • AdvisoryNear side tie arm steering arm slight play

  12. Fail129,401 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,401 miles
    Test number
    208800125132
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass129,401 miles (+16,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    129,401 miles
    Test number
    707360425101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass113,036 miles (+6,327)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    113,036 miles
    Test number
    957042564064
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteIncorrect wheel studs fitted

  15. Pass106,709 miles (+8)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    106,709 miles
    Test number
    699007982156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteO/s rear shock lower slight play

  16. Fail106,701 miles (+13,354)11 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,701 miles
    Test number
    887342452159
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s front tyre worn edges
    • NoteO/s rear tyre sidewall damage
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted
    • NoteSteering rack play /noise

  17. Pass93,347 miles (+14,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,347 miles
    Test number
    877660511184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass78,949 miles (+16,197)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    671445700134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,752 miles
    Test number
    822104419199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail62,752 miles (+19,070)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,752 miles
    Test number
    934574119102
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  21. Pass43,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    43,682 miles
    Test number
    321052908187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 SXY

Does T5 SXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 SXY expired on 9 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 SXY?
The MOT on T5 SXY expired on 9 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 SXY done?
T5 SXY was recorded at 184,294 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2023, an average of 9,431 miles a year.
Has T5 SXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 SXY has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T5 SXY 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 SXY find?
T5 SXY passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: slight oil leak.

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