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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 TYFMOT history

T5 TYF is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 169,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
169,493 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 TYF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 TYF was last recorded at 169,493 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 2,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,243 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,250 miles
Average per year
6,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,493 miles
  • 2025 – 167,243 miles
  • 2024 – 163,976 miles
  • 2023 – 162,712 miles
  • 2022 – 160,976 miles
  • 2021 – 150,699 miles
  • 2020 – 140,459 miles
  • 2019 – 137,342 miles
  • 2018 – 135,496 miles
  • 2017 – 133,559 miles
  • 2016 – 131,884 miles
  • 2015 – 129,751 miles
  • 2014 – 125,876 miles
  • 2013 – 122,028 miles
  • 2012 – 114,066 miles
  • 2011 – 104,246 miles
  • 2010 – 96,313 miles
  • 2009 – 83,198 miles
  • 2008 – 71,438 miles
  • 2007 – 50,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,493 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section correded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,493 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    169,493 miles
    Test number
    942634343905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass167,243 miles (+3,267)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    167,243 miles
    Test number
    426071791168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass163,976 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    163,976 miles
    Test number
    375980993726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass162,712 miles (+1,736)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    162,712 miles
    Test number
    125929628844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    160,976 miles
    Test number
    870561185991
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail160,976 miles (+10,277)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,976 miles
    Test number
    528361718029
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass150,699 miles (+10,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    150,699 miles
    Test number
    208742524143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass140,459 miles (+3,117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    140,459 miles
    Test number
    854194396001
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass137,342 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,342 miles
    Test number
    669925921298
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section correded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail137,342 miles (+130)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,342 miles
    Test number
    542022270734
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section correded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail137,212 miles (+1,716)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,212 miles
    Test number
    181008123880
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and pattern poor (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear rear sections (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTurbo pipe clip broken, pipe just about secure

  12. Pass135,496 miles (+1,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    135,496 miles
    Test number
    208305881142
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass133,559 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    133,559 miles
    Test number
    492290952578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRust pitting to rear brake disc faces

  14. Fail133,559 miles (+1,675)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,559 miles
    Test number
    923921987482
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel brake caliper (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass131,884 miles (+2,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    131,884 miles
    Test number
    303403026302
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryMinor rust to both front to rear brake pipes

  16. Pass129,751 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    129,751 miles
    Test number
    897458725153
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail129,751 miles (+3,875)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,751 miles
    Test number
    896258625106
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust short system corroded and started to deteriorate slightly

  18. Pass125,876 miles (+28)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    125,876 miles
    Test number
    906702824174
    • NoteExhaust back box outer skin corroded

  19. Fail125,848 miles (+3,820)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,848 miles
    Test number
    916970824138
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine oil low
    • NoteExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • NoteSmall split in nearside wiper blade

  20. Pass122,028 miles (+7,962)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    122,028 miles
    Test number
    915345403181
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteO/S and N/S rear metal brake pipes corroded.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

  21. Pass114,066 miles (+70)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    114,066 miles
    Test number
    208090732119
    • NoteBoth front flexable brake hoses perished.
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteFront tyres worn.
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

  22. Fail113,996 miles (+9,750)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,996 miles
    Test number
    215855522470
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth front flexable brake hoses perished.
    • NoteFront brake discs worn.
    • NoteFront tyres worn.
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

  23. Pass104,246 miles (+7,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    104,246 miles
    Test number
    187364721175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass96,313 miles (+13,115)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    96,313 miles
    Test number
    790695520153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass83,198 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    83,198 miles
    Test number
    221681039417
    • NoteMirror glass poor quality,recommend fitting proper replacement
    • NoteN/s/r wheel buckled

  26. Fail83,198 miles (+11,760)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,198 miles
    Test number
    361691939108
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteN/s/r wheel buckled

  27. Pass71,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    71,438 miles
    Test number
    263297228124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail71,438 miles (+20,521)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,438 miles
    Test number
    460447628119
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  29. Pass50,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,917 miles
    Test number
    234087907176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 TYF

Does T5 TYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 TYF is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 TYF?
The MOT on T5 TYF is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 TYF done?
T5 TYF was recorded at 169,493 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,145 miles a year.
Has T5 TYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 TYF has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 TYF 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 TYF find?
T5 TYF passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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