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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 UKWMOT history

T5 UKW is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 168,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
168,922 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UKW was last recorded at 168,922 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 10,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
158,299 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,623 miles
Average per year
11,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,922 miles
  • 2025 – 158,299 miles
  • 2024 – 145,716 miles
  • 2023 – 132,954 miles
  • 2022 – 118,909 miles
  • 2021 – 106,523 miles
  • 2020 – 96,493 miles
  • 2019 – 84,107 miles
  • 2018 – 73,405 miles
  • 2017 – 62,188 miles
  • 2016 – 50,484 miles
  • 2015 – 39,205 miles
  • 2014 – 27,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,922 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryDrivers side rear tire showing signs of small cracks
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusting

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,922 miles (+10,623)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    168,922 miles
    Test number
    532669394616
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers side rear tire showing signs of small cracks
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusting

  2. Pass158,299 miles (+12,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,299 miles
    Test number
    830159162638
    • AdvisoryChrome tube style bars below sills starting to become loose

  3. Pass145,716 miles (+12,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    145,716 miles
    Test number
    288504867149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth centre and rear exhaust box outer skins rusting
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen at base

  4. Pass132,954 miles (+14,045)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,954 miles
    Test number
    429580319245
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass118,909 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    118,909 miles
    Test number
    835227723012
    • MinorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail118,909 miles (+12,386)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,909 miles
    Test number
    675235370196
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass106,523 miles (+10,030)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,523 miles
    Test number
    108657701537
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOne bolt missing from spare wheel carrier
    • AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar D bushes

  8. Pass96,493 miles (+12,386)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,493 miles
    Test number
    347542590254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,107 miles (+10,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,107 miles
    Test number
    743230640665
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,405 miles (+11,217)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,405 miles
    Test number
    929470618635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,188 miles (+11,704)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    562696866745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,484 miles (+11,279)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,484 miles
    Test number
    253425284159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,205 miles
    Test number
    958328605095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,205 miles (+11,298)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,205 miles
    Test number
    805578605002
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  15. Pass27,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,907 miles
    Test number
    497885914023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UKW

Does T5 UKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UKW is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UKW?
The MOT on T5 UKW is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UKW done?
T5 UKW was recorded at 168,922 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 11,525 miles a year.
Has T5 UKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UKW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 UKW 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 UKW find?
T5 UKW passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint has slight play; drivers side rear tire showing signs of small cracks; rear exhaust box outer skin rusting.

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