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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 UAVMOT history

T5 UAV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 445,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
445,528 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UAV was last recorded at 445,528 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 19,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2010: 17,425 miles, lower than 167,533 miles on 6 Feb 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
425,605 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
19,923 miles
Average per year
16,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 445,528 miles
  • 2025 – 425,605 miles
  • 2024 – 410,098 miles
  • 2023 – 401,144 miles
  • 2022 – 383,630 miles
  • 2021 – 365,687 miles
  • 2020 – 354,233 miles
  • 2019 – 333,561 miles
  • 2018 – 320,245 miles
  • 2017 – 298,633 miles
  • 2016 – 281,575 miles
  • 2015 – 263,943 miles
  • 2014 – 244,842 miles
  • 2013 – 218,756 miles
  • 2012 – 194,572 miles
  • 2011 – 185,999 miles
  • 2010 – 17,425 miles
  • 2009 – 167,533 miles
  • 2008 – 146,818 miles
  • 2007 – 113,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass445,528 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass445,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    445,528 miles
    Test number
    526968173742
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail445,528 miles (+19,923)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    445,528 miles
    Test number
    706730509218
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass425,605 miles (+15,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    425,605 miles
    Test number
    202821402566
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear all (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass410,098 miles (+8,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    410,098 miles
    Test number
    359114486726
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass401,144 miles (+17,514)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    401,144 miles
    Test number
    956730799137
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass383,630 miles (+17,943)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    383,630 miles
    Test number
    133699426739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass365,687 miles (+11,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    365,687 miles
    Test number
    317925135932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass354,233 miles (+20,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    354,233 miles
    Test number
    424621199376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass333,561 miles (+13,316)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    333,561 miles
    Test number
    242136202589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass320,245 miles (+21,612)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    320,245 miles
    Test number
    595781856154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass298,633 miles (+17,058)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    298,633 miles
    Test number
    170035313692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass281,575 miles (+17,632)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    281,575 miles
    Test number
    112660147659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass263,943 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    263,943 miles
    Test number
    717820625156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail263,943 miles (+19,101)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,943 miles
    Test number
    815010625136
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass244,842 miles (+26,086)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    244,842 miles
    Test number
    495579414136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass218,756 miles (+24,184)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    218,756 miles
    Test number
    917351623166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass194,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    194,572 miles
    Test number
    899914122146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail194,572 miles (+8,573)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,572 miles
    Test number
    797074622118
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass185,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    185,999 miles
    Test number
    586568101185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail185,999 miles (+168,574)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,999 miles
    Test number
    758934901170
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass17,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,425 miles
    Test number
    704247940069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,425 miles (-150,108)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,425 miles
    Test number
    592173040052
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOuter Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass167,533 miles (+20,715)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    167,533 miles
    Test number
    210297639063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass146,818 miles (+33,459)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    146,818 miles
    Test number
    373778438053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass113,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    113,359 miles
    Test number
    292256537025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UAV

Does T5 UAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UAV is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UAV?
The MOT on T5 UAV is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UAV done?
T5 UAV was recorded at 445,528 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 16,954 miles a year.
Has T5 UAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UAV has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 UAV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 UAV find?
T5 UAV passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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