Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 UKBMOT history
T5 UKB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 207,889 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 207,889 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,035 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 UKB
- 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
- 10 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 UKB was last recorded at 207,889 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 5,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 202,194 miles · 30 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,695 miles
- Average per year
- 7,035 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 207,889 miles
- 2025 – 202,194 miles
- 2024 – 197,142 miles
- 2022 – 193,903 miles
- 2021 – 190,002 miles
- 2020 – 185,485 miles
- 2019 – 175,128 miles
- 2018 – 163,975 miles
- 2017 – 156,141 miles
- 2015 – 147,293 miles
- 2014 – 139,443 miles
- 2013 – 134,864 miles
- 2012 – 127,285 miles
- 2011 – 119,028 miles
- 2010 – 108,072 miles
- 2009 – 97,754 miles
- 2008 – 86,253 miles
- 2007 – 71,501 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass207,889 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 24 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass207,889 miles (+5,695)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 207,889 miles
- Test number
- 733136757053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass202,194 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 202,194 miles
- Test number
- 722460613733
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail202,194 miles (+5,052)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 202,194 miles
- Test number
- 618290247043
- DangerousCentral Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass197,142 miles (+3,239)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 197,142 miles
- Test number
- 916016669745
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass193,903 miles1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 193,903 miles
- Test number
- 866919707458
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material only just met MOT requirements (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material only just met MOT requirements (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skins corroded, center and rear
Fail193,903 miles (+3,901)4 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,903 miles
- Test number
- 253215270074
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material only just met MOT requirements (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material only just met MOT requirements (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer skins corroded, center and rear
Pass190,002 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 190,002 miles
- Test number
- 955733733847
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust skin deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing but functional (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust skin deteriorated
Fail190,002 miles (+4,517)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,002 miles
- Test number
- 153600514870
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust skin deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing but functional (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged webbing deteriorated (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust skin deteriorated
Pass185,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 185,485 miles
- Test number
- 892449256692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,485 miles (+10,357)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,485 miles
- Test number
- 580382578208
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass175,128 miles (+11,153)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 175,128 miles
- Test number
- 638696542913
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,975 miles (+49)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 163,975 miles
- Test number
- 255324672790
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail163,926 miles (+7,785)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,926 miles
- Test number
- 971472268026
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass156,141 miles (+8,848)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 156,141 miles
- Test number
- 982940451390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,293 miles (+7,850)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 147,293 miles
- Test number
- 428233781349
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass139,443 miles (+4,579)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 139,443 miles
- Test number
- 806399224320
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCentre and rear exhaust coroded
Pass134,864 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 134,864 miles
- Test number
- 155910033306
- NoteBoth front wish-bone rear bushes worn resulting in movement under braking
Fail134,864 miles (+7,579)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,864 miles
- Test number
- 397990533332
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth front wish-bone rear bushes worn resulting in movement under braking
Pass127,285 miles (+8,257)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 127,285 miles
- Test number
- 207528212326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,028 miles (+10,956)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 119,028 miles
- Test number
- 925129421328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,072 miles (+10,318)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 108,072 miles
- Test number
- 690324810397
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine mount worn. Movement in engine under load.
Pass97,754 miles (+11,501)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 97,754 miles
- Test number
- 244934339306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,253 miles (+14,752)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 86,253 miles
- Test number
- 462115118344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,501 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 71,501 miles
- Test number
- 393204347135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 UKB
- Does T5 UKB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UKB is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 UKB?
- The MOT on T5 UKB is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 UKB done?
- T5 UKB was recorded at 207,889 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,035 miles a year.
- Has T5 UKB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 UKB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 UKB 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 UKB find?
- T5 UKB passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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