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Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 UUPMOT history

T5 UUP is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 191,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
191,373 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UUP was last recorded at 191,373 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 3,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,778 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,595 miles
Average per year
4,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,373 miles
  • 2025 – 187,778 miles
  • 2024 – 184,950 miles
  • 2023 – 181,480 miles
  • 2022 – 177,850 miles
  • 2021 – 173,779 miles
  • 2020 – 170,222 miles
  • 2019 – 166,755 miles
  • 2018 – 163,456 miles
  • 2017 – 161,209 miles
  • 2015 – 159,021 miles
  • 2014 – 155,909 miles
  • 2013 – 153,877 miles
  • 2012 – 153,064 miles
  • 2011 – 150,527 miles
  • 2010 – 148,165 miles
  • 2009 – 123,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,373 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint on drop link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,373 miles (+3,595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    191,373 miles
    Test number
    669703981126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass187,778 miles (+2,828)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    187,778 miles
    Test number
    758161177667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear /main run (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear /main run (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass184,950 miles (+3,470)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    184,950 miles
    Test number
    474003647030
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass181,480 miles (+3,630)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    181,480 miles
    Test number
    816469840714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass177,850 miles (+3)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    177,850 miles
    Test number
    765736402660
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint on drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail177,847 miles (+4,068)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,847 miles
    Test number
    190633146036
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint on drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass173,779 miles (+3,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    173,779 miles
    Test number
    445303604494
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass170,222 miles (+3,467)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    170,222 miles
    Test number
    768490316910
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass166,755 miles (+3,299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    166,755 miles
    Test number
    300944251910
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust, rear and centre
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass163,456 miles (+38)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    163,456 miles
    Test number
    766729831890
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail163,418 miles (+2,209)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,418 miles
    Test number
    726415419739
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass161,209 miles (+2,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    161,209 miles
    Test number
    275691750749
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner and outer
  13. Pass159,021 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    159,021 miles
    Test number
    413120249365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass155,909 miles (+2,032)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    155,909 miles
    Test number
    665645374220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass153,877 miles (+813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    153,877 miles
    Test number
    455670793123
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass153,064 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    153,064 miles
    Test number
    885079002298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass150,527 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    150,527 miles
    Test number
    448694771125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass148,165 miles (+24,272)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    148,165 miles
    Test number
    341064300243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass123,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    123,893 miles
    Test number
    122345679131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail123,893 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,893 miles
    Test number
    691466679198
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T5 UUP

Does T5 UUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UUP is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UUP?
The MOT on T5 UUP is valid until 28 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 UUP done?
T5 UUP was recorded at 191,373 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,058 miles a year.
Has T5 UUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UUP has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 UUP 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 UUP find?
T5 UUP passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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