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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 UAYMOT history

T5 UAY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 294,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2026
Mileage
294,546 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UAY
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
9 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2026
Latest MOT test
10 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UAY was last recorded at 294,546 miles on 10 May 2025, 9,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
285,441 miles · 4 May 2024
Between the last two tests
9,105 miles
Average per year
8,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 294,546 miles
  • 2024 – 285,441 miles
  • 2023 – 274,605 miles
  • 2022 – 266,627 miles
  • 2020 – 260,189 miles
  • 2019 – 251,678 miles
  • 2018 – 245,679 miles
  • 2017 – 244,974 miles
  • 2016 – 244,930 miles
  • 2015 – 239,762 miles
  • 2014 – 234,719 miles
  • 2013 – 223,820 miles
  • 2012 – 210,134 miles
  • 2011 – 194,984 miles
  • 2010 – 183,732 miles
  • 2009 – 172,823 miles
  • 2008 – 157,423 miles
  • 2007 – 135,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass294,546 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass294,546 miles (+9,105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    294,546 miles
    Test number
    119595734798
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass285,441 miles (+10,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    285,441 miles
    Test number
    544774329238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass274,605 miles (+7,978)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    274,605 miles
    Test number
    509486716020
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass266,627 miles (+6,438)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    266,627 miles
    Test number
    494200379464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass260,189 miles (+8,511)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    260,189 miles
    Test number
    415626250883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass251,678 miles (+5,999)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    251,678 miles
    Test number
    676960593135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass245,679 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    245,679 miles
    Test number
    812101900624
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Fail245,666 miles (+692)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,666 miles
    Test number
    644311591767
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  9. Pass244,974 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    244,974 miles
    Test number
    290390792292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail244,949 miles (+19)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,949 miles
    Test number
    470830956947
    • FailureCentral Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Fail244,930 miles (+5,168)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    244,930 miles
    Test number
    799033885718
    • FailureBrake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning lamp or other device has operated (3.3.E.5b)
    • FailureBrake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass239,762 miles (+5,043)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    239,762 miles
    Test number
    528030403032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass234,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    234,719 miles
    Test number
    327059234461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail234,719 miles (+10,899)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,719 miles
    Test number
    325639034461
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass223,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    223,820 miles
    Test number
    325065233263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail223,820 miles (+13,686)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,820 miles
    Test number
    677625933260
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass210,134 miles (+15,150)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    210,134 miles
    Test number
    195392342127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass194,984 miles (+11,252)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    194,984 miles
    Test number
    388461241120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass183,732 miles (+10,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    183,732 miles
    Test number
    401942640152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass172,823 miles (+15,400)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    172,823 miles
    Test number
    310215539180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass157,423 miles (+21,660)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    157,423 miles
    Test number
    191700038111
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass135,763 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    135,763 miles
    Test number
    390440457406
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T5 UAY

Does T5 UAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 UAY expired on 9 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 UAY?
The MOT on T5 UAY expired on 9 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 UAY done?
T5 UAY was recorded at 294,546 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2025, an average of 8,985 miles a year.
Has T5 UAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UAY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on T5 UAY 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 UAY find?
T5 UAY passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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