Volkswagen California
Beige · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
T5 TNGMOT history
T5 TNG is a beige diesel Volkswagen California first used on 19 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 158,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 158,443 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,567 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 TNG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 19 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 TNG was last recorded at 158,443 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 13,562 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,881 miles · 3 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,562 miles
- Average per year
- 12,567 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,443 miles
- 2025 – 144,881 miles
- 2024 – 136,439 miles
- 2023 – 121,574 miles
- 2022 – 106,786 miles
- 2021 – 95,612 miles
- 2020 – 85,771 miles
- 2019 – 68,938 miles
- 2018 – 53,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,443 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 7 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,443 miles (+13,562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 158,443 miles
- Test number
- 130858158371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,881 miles (+8,442)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 144,881 miles
- Test number
- 345179236228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass136,439 miles (+14,865)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 136,439 miles
- Test number
- 660118245171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,574 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 121,574 miles
- Test number
- 160897312429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail121,556 miles (+14,770)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,556 miles
- Test number
- 955944591520
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn lower on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,786 miles (+11,174)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 106,786 miles
- Test number
- 292206147553
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,612 miles (+9,841)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,612 miles
- Test number
- 194301387608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,771 miles (+16,833)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 85,771 miles
- Test number
- 443315536093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,938 miles (+15,506)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 68,938 miles
- Test number
- 948065478117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,432 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 53,432 miles
- Test number
- 309032577600
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Out Of Shape
Questions about T5 TNG
- Does T5 TNG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 TNG is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 TNG?
- The MOT on T5 TNG is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 TNG done?
- T5 TNG was recorded at 158,443 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 12,567 miles a year.
- Has T5 TNG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 TNG has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 TNG 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 TNG find?
- T5 TNG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s bold on edges.
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