
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
T5 VBEMOT history
T5 VBE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 168,493 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,251 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VBE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VBE was last recorded at 168,493 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 1,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 166,787 miles · 28 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,706 miles
- Average per year
- 8,251 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 168,493 miles
- 2024 – 166,787 miles
- 2023 – 163,836 miles
- 2022 – 159,535 miles
- 2021 – 156,261 miles
- 2020 – 153,606 miles
- 2019 – 151,421 miles
- 2018 – 148,438 miles
- 2017 – 144,325 miles
- 2016 – 143,381 miles
- 2015 – 140,559 miles
- 2014 – 121,814 miles
- 2013 – 103,118 miles
- 2012 – 86,338 miles
- 2011 – 69,420 miles
- 2010 – 43,605 miles
- 2009 – 34,630 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nail in NSR Tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Oil Leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 21 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,493 miles (+1,706)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 168,493 miles
- Test number
- 623749025242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,787 miles (+2,951)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 166,787 miles
- Test number
- 546840469314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,836 miles (+4,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 163,836 miles
- Test number
- 111867915269
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
Pass159,535 miles (+3,274)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 159,535 miles
- Test number
- 404977052198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,261 miles (+2,655)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 156,261 miles
- Test number
- 266119579938
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,606 miles (+2,185)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 153,606 miles
- Test number
- 618546286622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,421 miles (+2,983)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 151,421 miles
- Test number
- 550091712271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,438 miles (+4,113)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 148,438 miles
- Test number
- 942558739394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,325 miles (+944)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 144,325 miles
- Test number
- 865602658950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,381 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 143,381 miles
- Test number
- 886515853065
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail143,381 miles (+2,822)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,381 miles
- Test number
- 522512799235
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner clip (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass140,559 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 140,559 miles
- Test number
- 829740660297
- AdvisoryNail in NSR Tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil Leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail140,558 miles (+18,744)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,558 miles
- Test number
- 940352859612
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNail in NSR Tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil Leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass121,814 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 121,814 miles
- Test number
- 185727164201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,814 miles (+18,696)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,814 miles
- Test number
- 369567064453
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass103,118 miles (+16,780)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 103,118 miles
- Test number
- 978244173249
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass86,338 miles (+16,918)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,338 miles
- Test number
- 695644202325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,420 miles (+25,815)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 69,420 miles
- Test number
- 305468691440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,605 miles (+8,975)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 43,605 miles
- Test number
- 852898980153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,630 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 34,630 miles
- Test number
- 941382509214
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T5 VBE
- Does T5 VBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VBE is valid until 24 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VBE?
- The MOT on T5 VBE is valid until 24 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 VBE done?
- T5 VBE was recorded at 168,493 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 8,251 miles a year.
- Has T5 VBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VBE has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on T5 VBE 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 VBE find?
- T5 VBE passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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