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Volkswagen Transporter

Cream · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 UTPMOT history

T5 UTP is a cream diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
102,130 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UTP was last recorded at 102,130 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,305 miles · 26 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
825 miles
Average per year
3,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,130 miles
  • 2025 – 101,305 miles
  • 2024 – 97,986 miles
  • 2022 – 97,529 miles
  • 2021 – 94,630 miles
  • 2020 – 89,579 miles
  • 2019 – 88,613 miles
  • 2018 – 87,010 miles
  • 2017 – 85,996 miles
  • 2016 – 83,865 miles
  • 2015 – 82,691 miles
  • 2014 – 78,609 miles
  • 2013 – 74,726 miles
  • 2012 – 58,574 miles
  • 2011 – 55,216 miles
  • 2010 – 48,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,130 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,130 miles (+825)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    102,130 miles
    Test number
    559918305618
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass101,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    799648119165
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail101,305 miles (+3,319)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,305 miles
    Test number
    181757705496
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass97,986 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,986 miles
    Test number
    290057880308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,983 miles (+454)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,983 miles
    Test number
    345782409020
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,529 miles (+2,899)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    97,529 miles
    Test number
    496414185022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass94,630 miles (+5,051)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,630 miles
    Test number
    453191202072
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass89,579 miles (+966)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,579 miles
    Test number
    986460872044
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking on side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

  9. Pass88,613 miles (+1,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,613 miles
    Test number
    570860429803
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass87,010 miles (+1,014)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,010 miles
    Test number
    228216407479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass85,996 miles (+2,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,996 miles
    Test number
    155693212662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass83,865 miles (+1,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,865 miles
    Test number
    556318584225
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass82,691 miles (+4,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,691 miles
    Test number
    445893305285
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass78,609 miles (+3,883)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    78,609 miles
    Test number
    895724654189
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOsf wing mirror glass damaged

  15. Pass74,726 miles (+16,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,726 miles
    Test number
    379401873123
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass58,574 miles (+3,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    769557852158
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass55,216 miles (+6,892)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    55,216 miles
    Test number
    306751041131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    813002940151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    831551539194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    250084048489
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle has damage

  21. FailMileage not read2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    973702248154
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle has damage

Questions about T5 UTP

Does T5 UTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UTP is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UTP?
The MOT on T5 UTP is valid until 29 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 UTP done?
T5 UTP was recorded at 102,130 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 3,376 miles a year.
Has T5 UTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UTP has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 UTP 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 UTP find?
T5 UTP passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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