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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 VKNMOT history

T5 VKN is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2024
Mileage
187,700 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VKN was last recorded at 187,700 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,677 miles · 27 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
9,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 187,700 miles
  • 2022 – 182,581 miles
  • 2021 – 177,691 miles
  • 2020 – 176,058 miles
  • 2019 – 174,183 miles
  • 2018 – 172,446 miles
  • 2017 – 170,142 miles
  • 2016 – 162,294 miles
  • 2015 – 147,921 miles
  • 2014 – 135,714 miles
  • 2013 – 119,669 miles
  • 2012 – 100,456 miles
  • 2011 – 64,214 miles
  • 2010 – 62,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,700 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Heat shield

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,700 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    187,700 miles
    Test number
    754589980272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail187,677 miles (+5,096)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,677 miles
    Test number
    479259412443
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass182,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    182,581 miles
    Test number
    801047900948
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Heat shield
  4. Fail182,581 miles (+4,890)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,581 miles
    Test number
    872942159205
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Heat shield
  5. Pass177,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    177,691 miles
    Test number
    890791254984
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail177,691 miles (+1,633)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,691 miles
    Test number
    565684387800
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass176,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    176,058 miles
    Test number
    884544889095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail176,058 miles (+1,875)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,058 miles
    Test number
    468681029822
    • DangerousAnti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass174,183 miles (+1,737)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    174,183 miles
    Test number
    208471228334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass172,446 miles (+2,304)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    172,446 miles
    Test number
    255464547882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass170,142 miles (+7,848)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    170,142 miles
    Test number
    857503595492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass162,294 miles (+14,373)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    162,294 miles
    Test number
    845004049390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass147,921 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    147,921 miles
    Test number
    626839165121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail147,881 miles (+12,167)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,881 miles
    Test number
    297656965104
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteExhaust silencer(s) outer skin deteriorated
  15. Pass135,714 miles (+16,045)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    135,714 miles
    Test number
    887591774198
    • NoteExhaust front silencer outer skin corroded
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on edges
  16. Pass119,669 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    119,669 miles
    Test number
    529399843192
    • NoteBoth centre and rear exhaust silencers outer skin deteriorated
  17. Fail119,669 miles (+19,213)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,669 miles
    Test number
    399818343152
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth centre and rear exhaust silencers outer skin deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge
  18. Pass100,456 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    100,456 miles
    Test number
    646493652120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail100,346 miles (+36,132)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,346 miles
    Test number
    787006842132
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  20. Pass64,214 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,214 miles
    Test number
    607575441153
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls
  21. Pass81,692 miles (+19,159)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    81,692 miles
    Test number
    625455641190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    62,533 miles
    Test number
    250043850461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail62,533 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,533 miles
    Test number
    480513150173
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T5 VKN

Does T5 VKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 VKN expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 VKN?
The MOT on T5 VKN expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 VKN done?
T5 VKN was recorded at 187,700 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 9,395 miles a year.
Has T5 VKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VKN has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 VKN 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 VKN find?
T5 VKN passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive.

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