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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 UBXMOT history

T5 UBX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
126,742 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UBX was last recorded at 126,742 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,526 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
4,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,742 miles
  • 2025 – 116,421 miles
  • 2024 – 111,292 miles
  • 2023 – 108,066 miles
  • 2022 – 104,333 miles
  • 2021 – 101,573 miles
  • 2020 – 101,493 miles
  • 2018 – 96,720 miles
  • 2017 – 93,451 miles
  • 2016 – 89,976 miles
  • 2015 – 84,816 miles
  • 2014 – 83,602 miles
  • 2013 – 82,385 miles
  • 2012 – 81,286 miles
  • 2010 – 76,286 miles
  • 2009 – 57,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,742 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCoroshion front sub frameRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Centre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,742 miles (+216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,742 miles
    Test number
    966972225523
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCoroshion front sub frame
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Fail126,526 miles (+10,105)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,526 miles
    Test number
    969993886443
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCoroshion front sub frame
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass116,421 miles (+5,129)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    116,421 miles
    Test number
    156187899426
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,292 miles (+3,226)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    111,292 miles
    Test number
    152591248102
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Pass108,066 miles (+3,733)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,066 miles
    Test number
    988206449095
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass104,333 miles (+2,760)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,333 miles
    Test number
    475400403683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,573 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    101,573 miles
    Test number
    448861812257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail101,573 miles (+80)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,573 miles
    Test number
    243995826019
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass101,493 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    101,493 miles
    Test number
    944545665385
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin deteriorated
  10. Fail101,458 miles (+4,738)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,458 miles
    Test number
    984704795067
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin deteriorated
  11. Pass96,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,720 miles
    Test number
    849354322974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,711 miles (+3,260)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,711 miles
    Test number
    526935137043
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass93,451 miles (+3,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    93,451 miles
    Test number
    347273679619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass89,976 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,976 miles
    Test number
    798401192391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,816 miles (+1,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,816 miles
    Test number
    819048315175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass83,602 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    83,602 miles
    Test number
    748206204175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,385 miles
    Test number
    118346333194
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  18. Fail82,385 miles (+1,099)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,385 miles
    Test number
    227756133190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  19. Pass81,286 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,286 miles
    Test number
    398784182019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,286 miles (+18,684)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    76,286 miles
    Test number
    443690930389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,602 miles
    Test number
    372345449344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UBX

Does T5 UBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UBX is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UBX?
The MOT on T5 UBX is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UBX done?
T5 UBX was recorded at 126,742 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,222 miles a year.
Has T5 UBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UBX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 UBX 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 UBX find?
T5 UBX passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: coolant leak; coroshion front sub frame; oil leak.

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