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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 TBVMOT history

T5 TBV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 177,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2025
Mileage
177,546 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 TBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 TBV was last recorded at 177,546 miles on 12 Jan 2024, 4,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,853 miles · 15 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4,693 miles
Average per year
10,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,546 miles
  • 2023 – 172,853 miles
  • 2022 – 166,261 miles
  • 2021 – 158,378 miles
  • 2019 – 149,085 miles
  • 2018 – 139,523 miles
  • 2017 – 129,791 miles
  • 2016 – 109,595 miles
  • 2015 – 84,953 miles
  • 2014 – 77,736 miles
  • 2013 – 71,581 miles
  • 2012 – 61,832 miles
  • 2011 – 50,339 miles
  • 2010 – 39,151 miles
  • 2009 – 28,271 miles
  • 2007 – 9,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,546 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroding
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to sub frame

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Central Rear exhaust sections deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Corrosion to subframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Centre rear seat belt buckle cover damaged but belt still operating correctly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,546 miles (+4,693)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    177,546 miles
    Test number
    200721462086
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to sub frame

  2. Pass172,853 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    172,853 miles
    Test number
    751626391361
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust sections deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to subframe

  3. Fail172,851 miles (+6,590)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,851 miles
    Test number
    391761700408
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear exhaust sections deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to subframe

  4. Pass166,261 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    166,261 miles
    Test number
    669707157875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail166,251 miles (+7,873)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,251 miles
    Test number
    287925450815
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass158,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    158,378 miles
    Test number
    864646995175
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust back box corroded

  7. Fail158,378 miles (+9,293)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,378 miles
    Test number
    187187749628
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust back box corroded

  8. Pass149,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    149,085 miles
    Test number
    249609450883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail149,085 miles (+9,562)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,085 miles
    Test number
    552493692267
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass139,523 miles (+9,732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    139,523 miles
    Test number
    894002045615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass129,791 miles (+7)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,791 miles
    Test number
    991191621012
    • AdvisoryCentre rear seat belt buckle cover damaged but belt still operating correctly
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail129,784 miles (+20,189)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,784 miles
    Test number
    280809114027
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre rear seat belt buckle cover damaged but belt still operating correctly
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass109,595 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,595 miles
    Test number
    939512210989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail109,595 miles (+24,642)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,595 miles
    Test number
    958651729303
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass84,953 miles (+26)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    84,953 miles
    Test number
    793396737060
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  16. Fail84,927 miles (+7,191)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,927 miles
    Test number
    314514836018
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  17. Fail77,736 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    498874094296
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass77,736 miles (+6,155)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,736 miles
    Test number
    556084194248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,581 miles (+9,749)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,581 miles
    Test number
    415395303359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,832 miles (+11,493)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,832 miles
    Test number
    915223892203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,339 miles (+11,188)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,339 miles
    Test number
    868923181226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,151 miles (+10,880)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    39,151 miles
    Test number
    880649520240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,271 miles (+18,306)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,271 miles
    Test number
    633796629252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass9,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    9,965 miles
    Test number
    534856507382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 TBV

Does T5 TBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 TBV expired on 11 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 TBV?
The MOT on T5 TBV expired on 11 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 TBV done?
T5 TBV was recorded at 177,546 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2024, an average of 10,348 miles a year.
Has T5 TBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 TBV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 TBV 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 TBV find?
T5 TBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; centre exhaust corroding, and 1 more.

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