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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 UPXMOT history

T5 UPX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 188,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
188,438 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UPX was last recorded at 188,438 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,438 miles · 18 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,438 miles
  • 2025 – 184,650 miles
  • 2024 – 179,376 miles
  • 2023 – 177,040 miles
  • 2022 – 171,847 miles
  • 2021 – 171,836 miles
  • 2020 – 171,180 miles
  • 2019 – 167,239 miles
  • 2018 – 161,195 miles
  • 2017 – 152,198 miles
  • 2016 – 145,108 miles
  • 2015 – 137,825 miles
  • 2014 – 123,470 miles
  • 2013 – 106,245 miles
  • 2012 – 92,459 miles
  • 2011 – 79,750 miles
  • 2009 – 62,848 miles
  • 2008 – 53,492 miles
  • 2007 – 49,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,438 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Coil spring corroded both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,438 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    188,438 miles
    Test number
    299701877969
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail188,438 miles (+3,788)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,438 miles
    Test number
    238203584429
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass184,650 miles (+5,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    184,650 miles
    Test number
    880750788669
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass179,376 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    179,376 miles
    Test number
    479029657483
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail179,376 miles (+2,336)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,376 miles
    Test number
    924962898069
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass177,040 miles (+5,193)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    177,040 miles
    Test number
    954406133928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass171,847 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    171,847 miles
    Test number
    271931428791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass171,836 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    171,836 miles
    Test number
    396774594354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass171,180 miles (+3,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    171,180 miles
    Test number
    134330679792
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass167,239 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    167,239 miles
    Test number
    349033813754
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both fronts (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test

  11. Fail167,239 miles (+6,044)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,239 miles
    Test number
    481937928281
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour both fronts (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed at time of test

  12. Pass161,195 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    161,195 miles
    Test number
    918723239105
    • Advisory2ltrs oil added for test
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition

  13. Fail161,195 miles (+8,997)2 failures2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,195 miles
    Test number
    315541937961
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Advisory2ltrs oil added for test
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition

  14. Pass152,198 miles (+78)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    152,198 miles
    Test number
    792756648020
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail152,120 miles (+7,012)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,120 miles
    Test number
    243936828027
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryNo headlight washing or level system fitted to HID
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass145,108 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    145,108 miles
    Test number
    887565082995
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNo headlight self levelling device fitted

  17. Fail145,108 miles (+7,283)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,108 miles
    Test number
    982892309309
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNo headlight self levelling device fitted

  18. Pass137,825 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    137,825 miles
    Test number
    626762295025
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail137,825 miles (+14,355)11 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,825 miles
    Test number
    907570395041
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass123,470 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,470 miles
    Test number
    597548314183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,469 miles (+17,224)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,469 miles
    Test number
    509103514174
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass106,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    106,245 miles
    Test number
    528517903107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail106,245 miles (+13,786)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,245 miles
    Test number
    248866003434
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass92,459 miles (+12,709)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,459 miles
    Test number
    298875232051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  25. Pass79,750 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    79,750 miles
    Test number
    828230161083
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre kerbed.
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre cracked on sidewall.

  26. Fail79,750 miles (+16,902)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,750 miles
    Test number
    256020461066
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F Tyre kerbed.
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre cracked on sidewall.

  27. Pass62,848 miles (+9,356)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    62,848 miles
    Test number
    600870319332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,492 miles (+3,679)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,492 miles
    Test number
    552100188244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass49,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    49,813 miles
    Test number
    354507497486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UPX

Does T5 UPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UPX is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UPX?
The MOT on T5 UPX is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UPX done?
T5 UPX was recorded at 188,438 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 7,432 miles a year.
Has T5 UPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UPX has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 UPX 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 UPX find?
T5 UPX passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outers bald, and 2 more.

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