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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T5 ULRMOT history

T5 ULR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
92,212 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 ULR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 ULR was last recorded at 92,212 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,210 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,212 miles
  • 2025 – 89,703 miles
  • 2024 – 87,616 miles
  • 2023 – 86,435 miles
  • 2022 – 85,628 miles
  • 2021 – 83,307 miles
  • 2020 – 81,541 miles
  • 2019 – 77,922 miles
  • 2018 – 74,845 miles
  • 2017 – 71,266 miles
  • 2015 – 67,689 miles
  • 2014 – 62,280 miles
  • 2013 – 56,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,212 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust silencer outer layer corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear and it's components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 15 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,212 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    92,212 miles
    Test number
    399910601903
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail92,210 miles (+2,507)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,210 miles
    Test number
    602985652384
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass89,703 miles (+2,087)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,703 miles
    Test number
    960141410213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming to under side
    • AdvisorySigns of air contioning leak
  4. Pass87,616 miles (+1,181)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,616 miles
    Test number
    926903535114
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cables corroded, starting to fray (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass86,435 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,435 miles
    Test number
    485286817409
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer layer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear and it's components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail86,434 miles (+806)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,434 miles
    Test number
    717895678905
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (on the hub) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer layer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear and it's components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass85,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,628 miles
    Test number
    319402410710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail85,628 miles (+2,321)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,628 miles
    Test number
    212630343217
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass83,307 miles (+1,766)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,307 miles
    Test number
    129654457366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,541 miles
    Test number
    268978112888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,541 miles (+3,619)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,541 miles
    Test number
    368414628387
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall showing cords -275/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass77,922 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    77,922 miles
    Test number
    913802476190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,845 miles (+3,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    135946571977
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting in exhaust
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on (may become a failure under new rules due out on may 20th)-advise attention asap
  14. Pass71,266 miles (+3,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    71,266 miles
    Test number
    978226704209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber missing pedal is grooved. (B.O.D given)
  15. Pass67,689 miles (+5,409)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    67,689 miles
    Test number
    447747888751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,280 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    62,280 miles
    Test number
    278563764356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,428 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,428 miles
    Test number
    295885503151
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass56,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,428 miles
    Test number
    299695603436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T5 ULR

Does T5 ULR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 ULR is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 ULR?
The MOT on T5 ULR is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 ULR done?
T5 ULR was recorded at 92,212 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 2,795 miles a year.
Has T5 ULR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 ULR has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 ULR 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 ULR find?
T5 ULR passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 8 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 5 more.

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