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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 SYPMOT history

T5 SYP is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 299,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
299,962 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
10,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 SYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 SYP was last recorded at 299,962 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
299,919 miles · 23 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
10,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 299,962 miles
  • 2025 – 297,346 miles
  • 2024 – 293,407 miles
  • 2023 – 289,241 miles
  • 2022 – 285,019 miles
  • 2021 – 280,136 miles
  • 2020 – 277,198 miles
  • 2019 – 270,526 miles
  • 2018 – 260,698 miles
  • 2017 – 252,538 miles
  • 2016 – 240,027 miles
  • 2015 – 227,276 miles
  • 2014 – 206,225 miles
  • 2013 – 188,838 miles
  • 2012 – 171,252 miles
  • 2011 – 154,862 miles
  • 2010 – 140,976 miles
  • 2009 – 128,325 miles
  • 2008 – 113,254 miles
  • 2007 – 97,041 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass299,962 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

34 tests since 26 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass299,962 miles (+43)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    299,962 miles
    Test number
    108882190047
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail299,919 miles (+2,573)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    299,919 miles
    Test number
    195887991425
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass297,346 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    297,346 miles
    Test number
    385226077532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail297,295 miles (+3,888)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,295 miles
    Test number
    685099953455
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass293,407 miles (+49)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    293,407 miles
    Test number
    565287792979
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail293,358 miles (+4,117)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    293,358 miles
    Test number
    242033902889
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass289,241 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    289,241 miles
    Test number
    547266272304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail289,214 miles (+4,195)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    289,214 miles
    Test number
    856838557917
    • MajorFront Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass285,019 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    285,019 miles
    Test number
    189244436984
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail285,008 miles (+4,872)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    285,008 miles
    Test number
    982481173968
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass280,136 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    280,136 miles
    Test number
    410326787846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass277,198 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    277,198 miles
    Test number
    941441353259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail277,185 miles (+6,659)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,185 miles
    Test number
    182067750239
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass270,526 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    270,526 miles
    Test number
    427602998285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail270,512 miles (+9,814)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,512 miles
    Test number
    168824251825
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested excessive leak from exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  16. Pass260,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    260,698 miles
    Test number
    457492763250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
  17. Fail260,698 miles (+8,160)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,698 miles
    Test number
    500559695099
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
  18. Pass252,538 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    252,538 miles
    Test number
    744439172885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail252,535 miles (+12,508)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,535 miles
    Test number
    504573929013
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass240,027 miles (+12,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    240,027 miles
    Test number
    292524451187
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass227,276 miles (+21,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    227,276 miles
    Test number
    258403635033
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass206,225 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    206,225 miles
    Test number
    156224134439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail206,117 miles (+17,279)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,117 miles
    Test number
    995031834088
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass188,838 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    188,838 miles
    Test number
    335241833097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Fail188,836 miles (+17,584)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,836 miles
    Test number
    717661933047
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Pass171,252 miles (+16,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    171,252 miles
    Test number
    245362732044
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  27. Fail154,862 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,862 miles
    Test number
    749608521015
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  28. Pass154,862 miles (+13,886)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    154,862 miles
    Test number
    877538321017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass140,976 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    140,976 miles
    Test number
    950322230055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail140,975 miles (+12,650)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,975 miles
    Test number
    333559320012
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass128,325 miles (+15,071)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    128,325 miles
    Test number
    422310639039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass113,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    113,254 miles
    Test number
    360694228068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail113,254 miles (+16,213)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,254 miles
    Test number
    500363728055
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  34. Pass97,041 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    97,041 miles
    Test number
    192547357032
    • NoteSlight damage on wind screen

Questions about T5 SYP

Does T5 SYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 SYP is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 SYP?
The MOT on T5 SYP is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 SYP done?
T5 SYP was recorded at 299,962 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 10,674 miles a year.
Has T5 SYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 SYP has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 SYP 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 SYP find?
T5 SYP passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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