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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 UKXMOT history

T5 UKX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 246,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
246,286 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UKX was last recorded at 246,286 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
245,082 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,204 miles
Average per year
8,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 246,286 miles
  • 2025 – 245,082 miles
  • 2024 – 243,401 miles
  • 2023 – 241,575 miles
  • 2022 – 239,890 miles
  • 2021 – 238,709 miles
  • 2020 – 236,306 miles
  • 2019 – 236,289 miles
  • 2017 – 227,621 miles
  • 2016 – 220,599 miles
  • 2015 – 208,702 miles
  • 2014 – 195,380 miles
  • 2013 – 179,604 miles
  • 2012 – 167,152 miles
  • 2011 – 154,837 miles
  • 2010 – 135,230 miles
  • 2009 – 115,031 miles
  • 2008 – 83,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass246,286 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Coil spring corroded All coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front to rear brake pipes heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Centre and rear exhaust boxes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 31 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass246,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    246,286 miles
    Test number
    639940695980
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail246,286 miles (+1,204)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,286 miles
    Test number
    112339670723
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass245,082 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    245,082 miles
    Test number
    584658678618
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail245,082 miles (+1,681)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,082 miles
    Test number
    498215246917
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass243,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    243,401 miles
    Test number
    254407456823
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail243,401 miles (+1,826)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,401 miles
    Test number
    173897450037
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass241,575 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    241,575 miles
    Test number
    829901749384
    • 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))

  8. Fail241,575 miles (+1,685)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,575 miles
    Test number
    343764799048
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass239,890 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    239,890 miles
    Test number
    955986265955
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail239,888 miles (+1,179)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,888 miles
    Test number
    839058572834
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass238,709 miles (+2,403)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    238,709 miles
    Test number
    735161381863
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass236,306 miles (+17)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    236,306 miles
    Test number
    291426310974
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail236,289 miles (+8,668)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,289 miles
    Test number
    737605433174
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass227,621 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    227,621 miles
    Test number
    526443865074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail227,621 miles (+7,022)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,621 miles
    Test number
    402911715189
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass220,599 miles (+11,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    220,599 miles
    Test number
    622465329328
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres closed to limit

  17. Pass208,702 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    208,702 miles
    Test number
    567998766267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nail in n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail208,702 miles (+13,322)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,702 miles
    Test number
    900804374634
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nail in n/s rear (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass195,380 miles (+15,776)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    195,380 miles
    Test number
    645857594252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass179,604 miles (+2,307)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    179,604 miles
    Test number
    288877093275
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteALL 4 ALLOY WHEELS HAVE HAD WELDED REPAIRS CARRIED OUT
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass177,297 miles (+10,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    177,297 miles
    Test number
    458973143194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass167,152 miles (+12,315)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    167,152 miles
    Test number
    649081352161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  23. Pass154,837 miles (+19,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    154,837 miles
    Test number
    726556931152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass135,230 miles (+1,051)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    135,230 miles
    Test number
    463448540198
    • NoteDeep cut in o/s/r tyre not down to cords

  25. Fail134,179 miles (+19,148)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,179 miles
    Test number
    783606140197
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteDeep cut in o/s/r tyre not down to cords

  26. Pass115,031 miles (+13)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    115,031 miles
    Test number
    253042539410
    • 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 shields preventing full inspection.
    • NoteSome wear in steering rack and brake discs.

  27. Fail115,018 miles (+1,754)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,018 miles
    Test number
    854899229174
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • 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 shields preventing full inspection.
    • NoteSome wear in steering rack and brake discs.

  28. Pass113,264 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    113,264 miles
    Test number
    214309709012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail113,177 miles (+29,634)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,177 miles
    Test number
    271367209005
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  30. Pass83,543 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    83,543 miles
    Test number
    921431838069
    • NoteN/s/r tyre uneven wear , outer edge at 2mm

Questions about T5 UKX

Does T5 UKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UKX is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UKX?
The MOT on T5 UKX is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UKX done?
T5 UKX was recorded at 246,286 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 8,975 miles a year.
Has T5 UKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UKX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 UKX 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 UKX find?
T5 UKX passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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