
Volkswagen California
Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,460 cc
T5 UOPMOT history
T5 UOP is a grey diesel Volkswagen California first used on 9 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 163,994 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 163,994 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 UOP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 9 Jul 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 UOP was last recorded at 163,994 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 4,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 159,828 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,166 miles
- Average per year
- 8,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 163,994 miles
- 2025 – 159,828 miles
- 2024 – 151,371 miles
- 2023 – 137,155 miles
- 2022 – 132,750 miles
- 2021 – 127,812 miles
- 2020 – 122,967 miles
- 2019 – 114,019 miles
- 2018 – 102,628 miles
- 2017 – 92,349 miles
- 2016 – 79,943 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished.
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and scrubbing edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass163,994 miles (+4,166)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 163,994 miles
- Test number
- 748057447523
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass159,828 miles (+8,457)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 159,828 miles
- Test number
- 698439506105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,371 miles (+14,216)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 151,371 miles
- Test number
- 671227183368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,155 miles (+4,405)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 137,155 miles
- Test number
- 190871617639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,750 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 132,750 miles
- Test number
- 956235754460
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and scrubbing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail132,749 miles (+4,937)5 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,749 miles
- Test number
- 805293115907
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and scrubbing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass127,812 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 127,812 miles
- Test number
- 878889547549
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail127,812 miles (+4,845)1 major3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,812 miles
- Test number
- 935404610723
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front strut top mountings noisey
Pass122,967 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 122,967 miles
- Test number
- 391362005588
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock abs top mounts noisey
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail122,967 miles (+8,948)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,967 miles
- Test number
- 598666107567
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front shock abs top mounts noisey
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,019 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 114,019 miles
- Test number
- 369296915754
- 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))
Fail114,019 miles (+11,391)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,019 miles
- Test number
- 658215141182
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass102,628 miles (+10,279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 102,628 miles
- Test number
- 794693928825
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer (outer skin) deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass92,349 miles (+12,406)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 92,349 miles
- Test number
- 604545839129
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUndertray
Pass79,943 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 79,943 miles
- Test number
- 620873325114
- AdvisoryRear exhaust getting rusty
Pass108,548 km (+22,101)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 108,548 km
- Test number
- 348367785157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,447 km (+24,629)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 86,447 km
- Test number
- 736932084161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,818 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 61,818 km
- Test number
- 395359063180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 UOP
- Does T5 UOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UOP is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 UOP?
- The MOT on T5 UOP is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 UOP done?
- T5 UOP was recorded at 163,994 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,326 miles a year.
- Has T5 UOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 UOP has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on T5 UOP 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 UOP find?
- T5 UOP passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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