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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 VCNMOT history

T5 VCN is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 151,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
151,039 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VCN was last recorded at 151,039 miles on 22 Nov 2025, 2,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,709 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,330 miles
Average per year
4,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,039 miles
  • 2024 – 148,709 miles
  • 2023 – 146,781 miles
  • 2022 – 143,150 miles
  • 2021 – 140,869 miles
  • 2020 – 139,506 miles
  • 2019 – 138,063 miles
  • 2018 – 131,609 miles
  • 2017 – 124,572 miles
  • 2016 – 115,309 miles
  • 2015 – 106,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,039 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear( inner edge)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,039 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    151,039 miles
    Test number
    377763965847
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail151,039 miles (+2,330)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,039 miles
    Test number
    950319794584
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass148,709 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    148,709 miles
    Test number
    870107135695
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail148,695 miles (+1,914)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,695 miles
    Test number
    147213744568
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass146,781 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    146,781 miles
    Test number
    866791075971
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail146,781 miles (+3,631)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,781 miles
    Test number
    519175971287
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass143,150 miles (+14)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    143,150 miles
    Test number
    737687292458
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail143,136 miles (+2,267)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,136 miles
    Test number
    562823347392
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass140,869 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,869 miles
    Test number
    167463552654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear( inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail140,803 miles (+1,297)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,803 miles
    Test number
    665051606993
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear( inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass139,506 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    139,506 miles
    Test number
    851510473488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail139,505 miles (+1,442)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,505 miles
    Test number
    361188154407
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  13. Pass138,063 miles (+6,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,063 miles
    Test number
    771818018469
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass131,609 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,609 miles
    Test number
    331480306457
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Fail131,609 miles (+7,037)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,609 miles
    Test number
    444115632323
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  16. Pass124,572 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    124,572 miles
    Test number
    361434855072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail124,567 miles (+9,258)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,567 miles
    Test number
    183334812715
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass115,309 miles (+8,505)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    115,309 miles
    Test number
    737077216275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    106,804 miles
    Test number
    465045874964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass163,075 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    163,075 km
    Test number
    469005424464
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail163,075 km2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,075 km
    Test number
    488285624306
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T5 VCN

Does T5 VCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VCN is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 VCN?
The MOT on T5 VCN is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VCN done?
T5 VCN was recorded at 151,039 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2025, an average of 4,380 miles a year.
Has T5 VCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VCN has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 VCN 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 VCN find?
T5 VCN passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge.

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