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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 UUYMOT history

T5 UUY is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 151,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
151,073 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 UUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 UUY was last recorded at 151,073 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 5,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Dec 2012: 69,331 miles, lower than 79,000 miles on 6 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,912 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,161 miles
Average per year
5,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,073 miles
  • 2025 – 145,912 miles
  • 2024 – 140,822 miles
  • 2023 – 139,205 miles
  • 2022 – 136,957 miles
  • 2021 – 134,263 miles
  • 2020 – 133,507 miles
  • 2019 – 133,095 miles
  • 2018 – 132,046 miles
  • 2017 – 127,921 miles
  • 2016 – 111,833 miles
  • 2015 – 98,300 miles
  • 2014 – 90,203 miles
  • 2012 – 89,331 miles
  • 2011 – 79,000 miles
  • 2010 – 76,255 miles
  • 2009 – 59,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,073 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,073 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    151,073 miles
    Test number
    606195725072
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail151,073 miles (+5,161)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,073 miles
    Test number
    718957823114
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass145,912 miles (+5,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2026
    Odometer
    145,912 miles
    Test number
    100535305064
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyres perished + getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  4. Pass140,822 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,822 miles
    Test number
    859927699477
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Fail140,822 miles (+1,617)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,822 miles
    Test number
    371888691571
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass139,205 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,205 miles
    Test number
    108523187072
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail139,205 miles (+2,248)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,205 miles
    Test number
    226923519533
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass136,957 miles (+2,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    136,957 miles
    Test number
    837639286819
    • AdvisoryExhaust slight corroded middle and rear

  9. Pass134,263 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,263 miles
    Test number
    453266194695
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Fail134,255 miles (+748)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,255 miles
    Test number
    170929401876
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Pass133,507 miles (+412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    133,507 miles
    Test number
    207611760105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass133,095 miles (+1,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    133,095 miles
    Test number
    642679416520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slight corroded

  13. Pass132,046 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    132,046 miles
    Test number
    563976974956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail132,012 miles (+4,091)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,012 miles
    Test number
    254008203400
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass127,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    127,921 miles
    Test number
    411944159941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail127,915 miles (+16,082)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,915 miles
    Test number
    646564882265
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass111,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    111,833 miles
    Test number
    469192877148
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail111,832 miles (+13,532)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,832 miles
    Test number
    814892630773
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass98,300 miles (+8,097)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    98,300 miles
    Test number
    917693815041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,203 miles (+872)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    90,203 miles
    Test number
    819329424002
    • NoteBoth front tyres appraoching wearbands
    • NoteO/s/r tyre approaching wearbands (worn @ 2mm)

  21. Pass89,331 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    89,331 miles
    Test number
    268039732309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail69,331 miles (-9,669)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,331 miles
    Test number
    477949432410
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass79,000 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,000 miles
    Test number
    256677451164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass76,255 miles (+16,652)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    76,255 miles
    Test number
    470165440193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,603 miles
    Test number
    593454919188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 UUY

Does T5 UUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 UUY is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 UUY?
The MOT on T5 UUY is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 UUY done?
T5 UUY was recorded at 151,073 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,376 miles a year.
Has T5 UUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 UUY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 UUY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Dec 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 UUY find?
T5 UUY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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