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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 SYUMOT history

T5 SYU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 200,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
200,610 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 SYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 SYU was last recorded at 200,610 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,754 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
856 miles
Average per year
7,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 200,610 miles
  • 2024 – 199,754 miles
  • 2023 – 198,252 miles
  • 2022 – 178,733 miles
  • 2021 – 169,316 miles
  • 2020 – 157,542 miles
  • 2019 – 147,994 miles
  • 2018 – 144,758 miles
  • 2015 – 139,462 miles
  • 2014 – 127,687 miles
  • 2013 – 126,302 miles
  • 2012 – 123,801 miles
  • 2011 – 119,003 miles
  • 2010 – 113,318 miles
  • 2009 – 91,024 miles
  • 2008 – 71,777 miles
  • 2007 – 56,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass200,610 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass200,610 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    200,610 miles
    Test number
    825576036422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass199,754 miles (+1,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    199,754 miles
    Test number
    305842681007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake may need adjustment or repair at 16%

  3. Pass198,252 miles (+19,519)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    198,252 miles
    Test number
    573843094720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,733 miles (+9,417)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    178,733 miles
    Test number
    397345762187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass169,316 miles (+11,774)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    169,316 miles
    Test number
    738537529823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass157,542 miles (+9,548)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    157,542 miles
    Test number
    966199522955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,994 miles (+3,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    147,994 miles
    Test number
    347155636765
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass144,758 miles (+5,296)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    144,758 miles
    Test number
    332536703367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    139,462 miles
    Test number
    836451725863
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered with sealant

  10. Fail139,462 miles (+11,775)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,462 miles
    Test number
    975691553417
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes covered with sealant

  11. Pass127,687 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    127,687 miles
    Test number
    995793504304
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail127,679 miles (+1,377)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,679 miles
    Test number
    346332004319
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass126,302 miles (+2,501)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    126,302 miles
    Test number
    637265703379
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass123,801 miles (+10)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    123,801 miles
    Test number
    516352472281
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer box deteriorated/corroded.
    • NoteNearside front doore handle sticking - sometimes.

  15. Fail123,791 miles (+4,788)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,791 miles
    Test number
    379630372255
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
    • NoteBoth sides front coil springs have lateral movement when suspension is hanging free.
    • NoteBoth sides rear coil spring lower mounting rubbers split/deteriorated.
    • NoteCentre exhaust silencer box deteriorated/corroded.
    • NoteNearside front doore handle sticking - sometimes.

  16. Pass119,003 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    119,003 miles
    Test number
    116248771218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail118,983 miles (+5,665)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,983 miles
    Test number
    609867871259
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass113,318 miles (+22,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    113,318 miles
    Test number
    164910580266
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass91,024 miles (+19,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    91,024 miles
    Test number
    980035289231
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass71,777 miles (+15,423)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    71,777 miles
    Test number
    622386658271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,354 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    56,354 miles
    Test number
    331196957491
    • NoteN/s/r light lens cracked

Questions about T5 SYU

Does T5 SYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 SYU is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 SYU?
The MOT on T5 SYU is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 SYU done?
T5 SYU was recorded at 200,610 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 7,913 miles a year.
Has T5 SYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 SYU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on T5 SYU 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 SYU find?
T5 SYU passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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