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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 VHDMOT history

T5 VHD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 169,666 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
169,666 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VHD was last recorded at 169,666 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,666 miles · 25 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,666 miles
  • 2025 – 166,960 miles
  • 2024 – 163,627 miles
  • 2023 – 159,425 miles
  • 2022 – 154,854 miles
  • 2021 – 149,575 miles
  • 2020 – 146,006 miles
  • 2019 – 144,003 miles
  • 2018 – 139,611 miles
  • 2017 – 135,619 miles
  • 2016 – 131,910 miles
  • 2015 – 131,153 miles
  • 2014 – 130,804 miles
  • 2012 – 120,749 miles
  • 2011 – 110,970 miles
  • 2010 – 101,915 miles
  • 2009 – 87,971 miles
  • 2008 – 70,510 miles
  • 2007 – 58,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,666 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,666 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    169,666 miles
    Test number
    617139534177
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail169,666 miles (+2,706)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,666 miles
    Test number
    197464466874
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass166,960 miles (+3,333)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    166,960 miles
    Test number
    772536231712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass163,627 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    163,627 miles
    Test number
    456950358490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail163,620 miles (+4,195)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,620 miles
    Test number
    169465208988
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass159,425 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    159,425 miles
    Test number
    912507606675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  7. Fail159,423 miles (+4,569)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,423 miles
    Test number
    699841645013
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • 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))
  8. Pass154,854 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    154,854 miles
    Test number
    387039433868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail154,849 miles (+5,274)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,849 miles
    Test number
    548752798339
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass149,575 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,575 miles
    Test number
    640910675497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,006 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    146,006 miles
    Test number
    618174166806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass144,003 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    144,003 miles
    Test number
    423361114296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail143,999 miles (+4,388)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,999 miles
    Test number
    148006020197
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass139,611 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    139,611 miles
    Test number
    114227027998
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  15. Fail139,609 miles (+3,990)1 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,609 miles
    Test number
    435043553460
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorPower steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spaced (0.1 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake has low reading
  16. Pass135,619 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    135,619 miles
    Test number
    124464031991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass131,910 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    131,910 miles
    Test number
    312139093351
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sidewall has a slight indentation
  18. Fail131,886 miles (+733)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,886 miles
    Test number
    956270195620
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer sidewall has a slight indentation
  19. Pass131,153 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    131,153 miles
    Test number
    698980475189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Fail131,153 miles (+349)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,153 miles
    Test number
    805560375108
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass130,804 miles (+10,055)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    130,804 miles
    Test number
    655280824145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass120,749 miles (+9,779)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    120,749 miles
    Test number
    629390002379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn and feathered on inner edge
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  23. Pass110,970 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    110,970 miles
    Test number
    755920601399
    • NoteRear seats not fitted at time of test
  24. Fail110,970 miles (+9,055)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,970 miles
    Test number
    588900401397
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass101,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    101,915 miles
    Test number
    281649390291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail101,915 miles (+13,944)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,915 miles
    Test number
    362809590422
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  27. Pass87,971 miles (+17,461)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    87,971 miles
    Test number
    372959189438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass70,510 miles (+11,907)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    70,510 miles
    Test number
    142813708372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass58,603 miles (+333)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    58,603 miles
    Test number
    533485297264
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s mirror slightly damaged
  30. Fail58,270 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,270 miles
    Test number
    872644487284
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s mirror slightly damaged

Questions about T5 VHD

Does T5 VHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VHD is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VHD?
The MOT on T5 VHD is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VHD done?
T5 VHD was recorded at 169,666 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 5,873 miles a year.
Has T5 VHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VHD has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 VHD 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 VHD find?
T5 VHD passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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