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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T5 SYJMOT history

T5 SYJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 227,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
227,134 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 SYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 SYJ was last recorded at 227,134 miles on 13 Jun 2026, 6,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,378 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,756 miles
Average per year
11,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,134 miles
  • 2025 – 220,378 miles
  • 2024 – 215,152 miles
  • 2023 – 207,938 miles
  • 2022 – 197,890 miles
  • 2021 – 181,039 miles
  • 2020 – 169,394 miles
  • 2019 – 153,762 miles
  • 2018 – 141,789 miles
  • 2017 – 128,802 miles
  • 2016 – 113,329 miles
  • 2015 – 100,902 miles
  • 2014 – 86,824 miles
  • 2013 – 71,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,134 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Steering lock not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,134 miles (+6,756)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    227,134 miles
    Test number
    155656503992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass220,378 miles (+5,226)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    220,378 miles
    Test number
    299768428771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass215,152 miles (+7,214)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    215,152 miles
    Test number
    831779688498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass207,938 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    207,938 miles
    Test number
    800417531634
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top strut mount and bearing slightly worn
  5. Fail207,938 miles (+10,048)6 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,938 miles
    Test number
    478517075507
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top strut mount and bearing slightly worn
  6. Pass197,890 miles (+16,851)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    197,890 miles
    Test number
    995766389459
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass181,039 miles (+11,645)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    181,039 miles
    Test number
    301930822086
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass169,394 miles (+15,632)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    169,394 miles
    Test number
    975649468796
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside front ball joint rubber slightly deteriorated
  9. Pass153,762 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,762 miles
    Test number
    874128315636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail153,762 miles (+11,973)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,762 miles
    Test number
    834014074584
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass141,789 miles (+12,987)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,789 miles
    Test number
    241869544487
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass128,802 miles (+15,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,802 miles
    Test number
    925708387049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low
  13. Pass113,329 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    113,329 miles
    Test number
    241936225761
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail113,329 miles (+12,427)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,329 miles
    Test number
    715800106754
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass100,902 miles (+14,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    100,902 miles
    Test number
    286394985105
    • 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. Pass86,824 miles (+14,888)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    86,824 miles
    Test number
    729592074168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,936 miles
    Test number
    768152283181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,936 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,936 miles
    Test number
    257515873164
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about T5 SYJ

Does T5 SYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 SYJ is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 SYJ?
The MOT on T5 SYJ is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 SYJ done?
T5 SYJ was recorded at 227,134 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2026, an average of 11,967 miles a year.
Has T5 SYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 SYJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 SYJ 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 SYJ find?
T5 SYJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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