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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T5 VBGMOT history

T5 VBG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 156,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
156,132 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VBG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VBG was last recorded at 156,132 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
155,203 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
929 miles
Average per year
8,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,132 miles
  • 2025 – 155,203 miles
  • 2024 – 153,818 miles
  • 2022 – 152,351 miles
  • 2021 – 150,216 miles
  • 2020 – 147,347 miles
  • 2019 – 144,257 miles
  • 2018 – 136,754 miles
  • 2017 – 121,782 miles
  • 2016 – 110,737 miles
  • 2015 – 88,082 miles
  • 2014 – 64,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,132 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,132 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    156,132 miles
    Test number
    863462033030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,203 miles (+1,385)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    155,203 miles
    Test number
    984870619831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,818 miles (+1,467)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    153,818 miles
    Test number
    397323524619
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass152,351 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,351 miles
    Test number
    592321964496
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail152,303 miles (+2,087)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,303 miles
    Test number
    853154764445
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass150,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    150,216 miles
    Test number
    243759324638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail150,214 miles (+2,867)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,214 miles
    Test number
    655373931729
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass147,347 miles (+3,090)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    147,347 miles
    Test number
    506432262671
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass144,257 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    144,257 miles
    Test number
    777350666540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    136,754 miles
    Test number
    347305517571
    • AdvisorySlight lip on rear discs
  11. Fail136,753 miles (+14,971)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,753 miles
    Test number
    272204376201
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass121,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    121,782 miles
    Test number
    286481851294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail121,782 miles (+11,045)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,782 miles
    Test number
    708896636955
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  14. Pass110,737 miles (+22,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,737 miles
    Test number
    453665547177
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass88,082 miles (+23,138)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,082 miles
    Test number
    776837858991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,944 miles
    Test number
    415994104360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 VBG

Does T5 VBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VBG is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VBG?
The MOT on T5 VBG is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VBG done?
T5 VBG was recorded at 156,132 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 8,149 miles a year.
Has T5 VBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VBG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 VBG 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 VBG find?
T5 VBG passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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