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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

T5 UUVMOT history

T5 UUV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 201,452 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
201,452 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UUV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UUV was last recorded at 201,452 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
201,128 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
324 miles
Average per year
8,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 201,452 miles
  • 2024 – 201,128 miles
  • 2023 – 200,423 miles
  • 2022 – 199,883 miles
  • 2021 – 198,516 miles
  • 2020 – 197,143 miles
  • 2019 – 192,401 miles
  • 2018 – 183,533 miles
  • 2017 – 176,384 miles
  • 2016 – 165,795 miles
  • 2015 – 154,629 miles
  • 2014 – 137,055 miles
  • 2013 – 125,705 miles
  • 2012 – 118,839 miles
  • 2011 – 114,991 miles
  • 2010 – 111,753 miles
  • 2009 – 101,968 miles
  • 2008 – 79,470 miles
  • 2007 – 32,604 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,452 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central parking cable slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • BRAKE PAD WORNING LIGHY ON

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,452 miles (+324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    201,452 miles
    Test number
    650371246666
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass201,128 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    201,128 miles
    Test number
    159099936339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail201,127 miles (+704)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,127 miles
    Test number
    936440045290
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass200,423 miles (+540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    200,423 miles
    Test number
    215975798821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass199,883 miles (+1,367)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    199,883 miles
    Test number
    225877284076
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass198,516 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    198,516 miles
    Test number
    507331354544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass197,143 miles (+4,742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    197,143 miles
    Test number
    609166430605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  8. Pass192,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    192,401 miles
    Test number
    380436268264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail192,398 miles (+8,865)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,398 miles
    Test number
    947335181362
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass183,533 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    183,533 miles
    Test number
    244114318547
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral parking cable slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail183,533 miles (+7,149)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,533 miles
    Test number
    108126514628
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine see printout (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral parking cable slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass176,384 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    176,384 miles
    Test number
    485664028960
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WORNING LIGHY ON

  13. Fail176,358 miles (+10,563)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,358 miles
    Test number
    404918634319
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WORNING LIGHY ON
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass165,795 miles (+11,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    165,795 miles
    Test number
    186176646607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass154,629 miles (+17,574)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    154,629 miles
    Test number
    788991604811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail137,055 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,055 miles
    Test number
    155013964260
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp unit damaged

  17. Pass137,055 miles (+11,350)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    137,055 miles
    Test number
    688063264247
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOffside rear lamp unit damaged

  18. Pass125,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    125,705 miles
    Test number
    359996753273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail125,705 miles (+6,866)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,705 miles
    Test number
    436286453236
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass118,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    118,839 miles
    Test number
    867315252247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail118,838 miles (+3,847)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,838 miles
    Test number
    965365852207
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass114,991 miles (+3,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    114,991 miles
    Test number
    858069451259
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass111,753 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    111,753 miles
    Test number
    493785070188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  24. Fail111,753 miles (+9,785)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,753 miles
    Test number
    532025470174
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  25. Fail101,968 miles (+22,498)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,968 miles
    Test number
    281229849306
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  26. Pass79,470 miles (+23,550)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    79,470 miles
    Test number
    720448358308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,920 miles (+23,316)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    55,920 miles
    Test number
    883753508032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    32,604 miles
    Test number
    554435407027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UUV

Does T5 UUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UUV is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 UUV?
The MOT on T5 UUV is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UUV done?
T5 UUV was recorded at 201,452 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 8,981 miles a year.
Has T5 UUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UUV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 UUV 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 UUV find?
T5 UUV passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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