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Volkswagen Transporter

Multi-colour · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T5 VHVMOT history

T5 VHV is a multi-colour diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 191,804 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
191,804 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VHV was last recorded at 191,804 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 4,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,281 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,523 miles
Average per year
10,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,804 miles
  • 2025 – 187,281 miles
  • 2024 – 182,312 miles
  • 2023 – 177,237 miles
  • 2022 – 171,754 miles
  • 2021 – 165,174 miles
  • 2020 – 152,686 miles
  • 2019 – 141,675 miles
  • 2018 – 128,251 miles
  • 2017 – 112,935 miles
  • 2016 – 91,428 miles
  • 2015 – 74,283 miles
  • 2014 – 62,471 miles
  • 2013 – 52,316 miles
  • 2012 – 43,186 miles
  • 2011 – 33,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,804 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,804 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    191,804 miles
    Test number
    712955983658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail191,802 miles (+4,521)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,802 miles
    Test number
    160782280060
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Inoperative (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass187,281 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    187,281 miles
    Test number
    523104341359
    • 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))
  4. Fail187,281 miles (+4,969)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,281 miles
    Test number
    982700731878
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe holed,hot gas has burnt an electrical socket (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases after center box (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  5. Pass182,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    182,312 miles
    Test number
    454290021368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail182,312 miles (+5,075)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,312 miles
    Test number
    814056956730
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass177,237 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    177,237 miles
    Test number
    983119008027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail177,237 miles (+5,483)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,237 miles
    Test number
    304858206655
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass171,754 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    171,754 miles
    Test number
    285625392246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail171,752 miles (+6,578)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,752 miles
    Test number
    143509339753
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass165,174 miles (+12,488)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    165,174 miles
    Test number
    448287643774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,686 miles (+11,011)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    152,686 miles
    Test number
    854130297252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass141,675 miles (+13,424)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    141,675 miles
    Test number
    797236946007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass128,251 miles (+15,316)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,251 miles
    Test number
    661751803517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,935 miles (+21,507)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    112,935 miles
    Test number
    342969361850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,428 miles (+17,145)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,428 miles
    Test number
    997659553291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,283 miles (+11,812)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    74,283 miles
    Test number
    705214455197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,471 miles (+10,155)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,471 miles
    Test number
    436105554106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,316 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    269774353415
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteENG OIL LOW
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Fail52,316 miles (+9,130)1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    687944053136
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteENG OIL LOW
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass43,186 miles (+10,157)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,186 miles
    Test number
    246417962184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,029 miles
    Test number
    628911981140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 VHV

Does T5 VHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VHV is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VHV?
The MOT on T5 VHV is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VHV done?
T5 VHV was recorded at 191,804 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 10,500 miles a year.
Has T5 VHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VHV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 VHV 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 VHV find?
T5 VHV passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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