Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 VBAMOT history
T5 VBA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 330,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 330,841 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 12 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VBA was last recorded at 330,841 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 330,129 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 712 miles
- Average per year
- 11,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 330,841 miles
- 2025 – 330,129 miles
- 2024 – 327,757 miles
- 2023 – 321,018 miles
- 2022 – 318,316 miles
- 2021 – 313,703 miles
- 2019 – 305,416 miles
- 2018 – 299,746 miles
- 2017 – 294,535 miles
- 2016 – 286,122 miles
- 2015 – 270,040 miles
- 2014 – 253,784 miles
- 2013 – 234,960 miles
- 2012 – 211,211 miles
- 2011 – 177,860 miles
- 2010 – 164,322 miles
- 2009 – 152,163 miles
- 2008 – 132,925 miles
- 2007 – 101,409 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass330,841 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both fog lights not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60R17C (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut no codes showing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
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.
Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass330,841 miles (+712)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 330,841 miles
- Test number
- 962495004713
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both fog lights not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/60R17C (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut no codes showing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light not working
Pass330,129 miles (+21)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 330,129 miles
- Test number
- 691054563601
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Fail330,108 miles (+2,351)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 330,108 miles
- Test number
- 833840828767
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills, Front wheel arches, Chassis rails, Floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass327,757 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 327,757 miles
- Test number
- 992806954356
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail327,757 miles (+6,739)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 327,757 miles
- Test number
- 175758174166
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass321,018 miles (+2,702)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 321,018 miles
- Test number
- 962950939721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass318,316 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 318,316 miles
- Test number
- 238921960996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail318,247 miles (+4,544)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 318,247 miles
- Test number
- 241931352617
- MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass313,703 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 313,703 miles
- Test number
- 166637195581
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play osf nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively osf nsf (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf nsf (5.2.3 (e))
Fail313,693 miles (+8,277)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 313,693 miles
- Test number
- 655008163756
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm osr nsr (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar ball joint has slight play osf nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively osf nsf (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf nsf (5.2.3 (e))
Pass305,416 miles (+5,670)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 305,416 miles
- Test number
- 688888501918
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass299,746 miles (+5,211)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 299,746 miles
- Test number
- 358245714979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass294,535 miles (+8,413)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 294,535 miles
- Test number
- 582987926266
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass286,122 miles (+16,082)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 286,122 miles
- Test number
- 454792573503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass270,040 miles (+16,256)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 270,040 miles
- Test number
- 875587815167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass253,784 miles (+18,824)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 253,784 miles
- Test number
- 289091994038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass234,960 miles (+23,749)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 234,960 miles
- Test number
- 589330083092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass211,211 miles (+33,351)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 211,211 miles
- Test number
- 455986462025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,860 miles (+13,538)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 177,860 miles
- Test number
- 439366561034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,322 miles (+12,159)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 164,322 miles
- Test number
- 693340260065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,163 miles (+19,238)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 152,163 miles
- Test number
- 102399989426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,925 miles (+31,516)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 132,925 miles
- Test number
- 560868438042
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass101,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 101,409 miles
- Test number
- 430939737045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 VBA
- Does T5 VBA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VBA is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VBA?
- The MOT on T5 VBA is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 VBA done?
- T5 VBA was recorded at 330,841 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 11,706 miles a year.
- Has T5 VBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VBA has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 VBA 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 VBA find?
- T5 VBA passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front both fog lights not working, and 5 more.
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