
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T5 UCTMOT history
T5 UCT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 224,580 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 224,580 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 18 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 8,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 UCT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 17 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 UCT was last recorded at 224,580 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 224,573 miles · 11 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 8,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 224,580 miles
- 2025 – 224,573 miles
- 2024 – 213,848 miles
- 2023 – 210,631 miles
- 2022 – 206,857 miles
- 2021 – 199,323 miles
- 2020 – 198,239 miles
- 2019 – 192,530 miles
- 2018 – 185,841 miles
- 2017 – 181,024 miles
- 2015 – 173,334 miles
- 2013 – 145,350 miles
- 2012 – 136,605 miles
- 2011 – 125,449 miles
- 2010 – 110,192 miles
- 2009 – 94,308 miles
- 2008 – 76,929 miles
- 2007 – 58,726 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
31 tests since 14 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass224,580 miles (+7)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 224,580 miles
- Test number
- 671614224551
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail224,573 miles (+10,725)8 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,573 miles
- Test number
- 349339687626
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded beneath OE coating (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded beneath OE coating (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded. centre silencer delaminating
Pass213,848 miles (+3,217)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 213,848 miles
- Test number
- 265728616856
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer sill rusting
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass210,631 miles (+27)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 210,631 miles
- Test number
- 664509935546
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail210,604 miles (+3,747)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,604 miles
- Test number
- 839467733251
- DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass206,857 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 206,857 miles
- Test number
- 520837519088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail206,848 miles (+7,525)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,848 miles
- Test number
- 974175387722
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass199,323 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 199,323 miles
- Test number
- 492685133360
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail199,323 miles (+1,084)5 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,323 miles
- Test number
- 736137896136
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass198,239 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 198,239 miles
- Test number
- 483560063647
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail198,236 miles (+5,706)1 dangerous10 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,236 miles
- Test number
- 991447132932
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working left (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass192,530 miles (+102)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 192,530 miles
- Test number
- 133734621619
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement + offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside drive shaft support bearing slightly rough.
- AdvisoryDamage to n/s/f bumper.
Fail192,428 miles (+6,587)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,428 miles
- Test number
- 794542052314
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement + offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside drive shaft support bearing slightly rough.
- AdvisoryDamage to n/s/f bumper.
Pass185,841 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 185,841 miles
- Test number
- 577956826863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,822 miles (+4,798)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,822 miles
- Test number
- 467105446270
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass181,024 miles (+64)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 181,024 miles
- Test number
- 310532925613
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral engine mount deteriorating.
- AdvisoryDamage to n/s/f tyre wall.
Fail180,960 miles (+7,626)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,960 miles
- Test number
- 188357274319
- FailureCentral Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stalk (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint +offside front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement +offside front (rear bushes) (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral engine mount deteriorating.
- AdvisoryDamage to n/s/f tyre wall.
Pass173,334 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 173,334 miles
- Test number
- 202853960526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,102 miles (+13,578)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,102 miles
- Test number
- 485899097829
- FailureNearside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass159,524 miles (+14,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 159,524 miles
- Test number
- 728472705011
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass145,350 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 145,350 miles
- Test number
- 346143353369
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail145,349 miles (+8,744)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,349 miles
- Test number
- 966872853369
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass136,605 miles (+11,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 136,605 miles
- Test number
- 896665652375
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass125,449 miles (+15,257)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 125,449 miles
- Test number
- 509200151331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,192 miles1 repaired1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,192 miles
- Test number
- 280505750329
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteDamp around abs unit
- NoteFront registration plate damaged
- NoteSlight damage to front bumper
- NoteSlight damage to n/s sill
- NoteSome test items hidden by covers
- NoteTyre size differant front to rear
Pass110,192 miles (+15,884)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 110,192 miles
- Test number
- 582505150375
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteDamp around abs unit
- NoteFront registration plate damaged
- NoteSlight damage to front bumper
- NoteSlight damage to n/s sill
- NoteSome test items hidden by covers
- NoteTyre size differant front to rear
Pass94,308 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 94,308 miles
- Test number
- 314802359399
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail94,308 miles (+17,379)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,308 miles
- Test number
- 734492059320
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,929 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 76,929 miles
- Test number
- 234627338398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,929 miles (+18,203)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,929 miles
- Test number
- 434367938382
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass58,726 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 58,726 miles
- Test number
- 304398517365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 UCT
- Does T5 UCT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UCT is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 UCT?
- The MOT on T5 UCT is valid until 30 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 UCT done?
- T5 UCT was recorded at 224,580 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,864 miles a year.
- Has T5 UCT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 UCT has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 UCT 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 UCT find?
- T5 UCT passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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