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Volkswagen Transporter

Brown · Petrol · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 UULMOT history

T5 UUL is a brown petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 243,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
243,013 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UUL was last recorded at 243,013 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 3,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,400 miles · 25 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,613 miles
Average per year
10,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 243,013 miles
  • 2024 – 239,400 miles
  • 2023 – 230,576 miles
  • 2021 – 224,547 miles
  • 2020 – 215,037 miles
  • 2019 – 207,733 miles
  • 2018 – 201,114 miles
  • 2017 – 192,543 miles
  • 2016 – 183,526 miles
  • 2015 – 163,825 miles
  • 2014 – 153,248 miles
  • 2012 – 152,617 miles
  • 2011 – 137,949 miles
  • 2010 – 119,722 miles
  • 2009 – 104,513 miles
  • 2008 – 87,523 miles
  • 2007 – 66,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,013 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,013 miles (+3,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    243,013 miles
    Test number
    613578366014
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass239,400 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    239,400 miles
    Test number
    162325763867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail239,396 miles (+8,820)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,396 miles
    Test number
    432480571387
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass230,576 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    230,576 miles
    Test number
    134191589094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail230,576 miles (+6,029)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,576 miles
    Test number
    281689866590
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass224,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    224,547 miles
    Test number
    787719700693
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail224,547 miles (+9,510)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,547 miles
    Test number
    553455183834
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass215,037 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    215,037 miles
    Test number
    945242015686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass207,733 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    207,733 miles
    Test number
    210264653117
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail207,733 miles (+6,619)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,733 miles
    Test number
    887530820353
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass201,114 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    201,114 miles
    Test number
    624689949788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail200,644 miles (+8,101)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,644 miles
    Test number
    329010168572
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  13. Pass192,543 miles (+9,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    192,543 miles
    Test number
    377284511635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass183,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    183,526 miles
    Test number
    699514322498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail183,526 miles (+19,701)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,526 miles
    Test number
    695235957001
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass163,825 miles (+10,577)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    163,825 miles
    Test number
    909200795331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass153,248 miles (+631)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    153,248 miles
    Test number
    576507294193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass152,617 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    152,617 miles
    Test number
    145891792145
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCenter exhaust box corroding
  19. Fail152,617 miles (+14,668)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,617 miles
    Test number
    988961192168
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteCenter exhaust box corroding
  20. Pass137,949 miles (+18,227)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    137,949 miles
    Test number
    238546261418
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass119,722 miles (+15,209)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    119,722 miles
    Test number
    902513970194
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s/r center stop inoprative not less than 50%
  22. Pass104,513 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    104,513 miles
    Test number
    813022189152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp 50% working
    • NoteNearside door mirror slightly damaged
  23. Fail104,513 miles (+16,990)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,513 miles
    Test number
    921622289133
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre stop lamp 50% working
    • NoteNearside door mirror slightly damaged
  24. Fail87,523 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,523 miles
    Test number
    443629078164
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  25. Pass87,523 miles (+20,762)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    87,523 miles
    Test number
    572529578196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass66,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    66,761 miles
    Test number
    312616277164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UUL

Does T5 UUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 UUL expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 UUL?
The MOT on T5 UUL expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 UUL done?
T5 UUL was recorded at 243,013 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 10,018 miles a year.
Has T5 UUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UUL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 UUL 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 UUL find?
T5 UUL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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