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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 VBXMOT history

T5 VBX is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 130,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
130,662 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,695 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VBX was last recorded at 130,662 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,944 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,718 miles
Average per year
3,695 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,662 miles
  • 2025 – 128,944 miles
  • 2024 – 127,864 miles
  • 2023 – 124,523 miles
  • 2022 – 120,830 miles
  • 2021 – 116,344 miles
  • 2020 – 111,029 miles
  • 2019 – 105,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,662 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Manufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 25 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,662 miles (+1,718)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    130,662 miles
    Test number
    504143074880
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,944 miles (+1,080)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    128,944 miles
    Test number
    329470682337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail127,864 miles (+3,341)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,864 miles
    Test number
    424366996621
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass124,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,523 miles
    Test number
    282173876448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail124,523 miles (+3,693)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,523 miles
    Test number
    969528182459
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass120,830 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,830 miles
    Test number
    623922239095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,821 miles (+4,477)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,821 miles
    Test number
    945244672821
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,344 miles (+5,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,344 miles
    Test number
    260015605629
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass111,029 miles (+5,872)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    111,029 miles
    Test number
    112996134468
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass105,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,157 miles
    Test number
    586726544988
    • AdvisoryManufactures body under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

Questions about T5 VBX

Does T5 VBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VBX is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VBX?
The MOT on T5 VBX is valid until 22 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 VBX done?
T5 VBX was recorded at 130,662 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 3,695 miles a year.
Has T5 VBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VBX has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 VBX 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 VBX find?
T5 VBX passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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