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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 VNTMOT history

T5 VNT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 111,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
111,966 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VNT was last recorded at 111,966 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,963 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,966 miles
  • 2024 – 107,327 miles
  • 2023 – 104,151 miles
  • 2022 – 101,971 miles
  • 2021 – 99,261 miles
  • 2020 – 95,499 miles
  • 2019 – 91,344 miles
  • 2018 – 87,108 miles
  • 2017 – 81,478 miles
  • 2016 – 75,753 miles
  • 2015 – 69,207 miles
  • 2014 – 63,624 miles
  • 2013 – 57,641 miles
  • 2012 – 51,733 miles
  • 2011 – 46,517 miles
  • 2010 – 42,108 miles
  • 2009 – 37,117 miles
  • 2008 – 32,316 miles
  • 2007 – 24,966 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,966 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met requirements 16% on the limitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension components generally corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated thin end

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pad warning light illuminated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,966 miles (+3)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    111,966 miles
    Test number
    543306814952
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met requirements 16% on the limit
    • AdvisorySuspension components generally corroded

  2. Fail111,963 miles (+4,636)8 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,963 miles
    Test number
    173842874132
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met requirements 16% on the limit
    • AdvisorySuspension components generally corroded

  3. Pass107,327 miles (+3,176)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,327 miles
    Test number
    841963584466
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass104,151 miles (+2,180)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    104,151 miles
    Test number
    186842148590
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  5. Pass101,971 miles (+2,710)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,971 miles
    Test number
    471434694244
    • MinorNearside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryEgr cooler leaking?fumes escaping
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skins corroded

  6. Pass99,261 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,261 miles
    Test number
    245609251019
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated thin end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail99,258 miles (+3,759)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,258 miles
    Test number
    122090293987
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated thin end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass95,499 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,499 miles
    Test number
    987757694808
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin detached

  9. Fail95,495 miles (+4,151)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,495 miles
    Test number
    725110338280
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light illuminated
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin detached

  10. Pass91,344 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,344 miles
    Test number
    566381427385
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail91,343 miles (+4,235)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,343 miles
    Test number
    235799858488
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass87,108 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    87,108 miles
    Test number
    245611657102
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc red from heat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box outer skins corroded

  13. Fail87,107 miles (+5,629)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,107 miles
    Test number
    400008552730
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc red from heat
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box outer skins corroded

  14. Pass81,478 miles (+5,725)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,478 miles
    Test number
    887331599896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer corrodid

  15. Pass75,753 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,753 miles
    Test number
    322965127669
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Offside front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  16. Fail75,753 miles (+6,546)2 dangerous9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,753 miles
    Test number
    751389170810
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureAdditional braking device damaged nearside rear handbrake cable (3.6.I.1)
    • FailureAdditional braking device damaged offside rear handbrake cable (3.6.I.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Offside front lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  17. Pass69,207 miles (+5,583)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    69,207 miles
    Test number
    695203885051
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass63,624 miles (+7)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    227698874047
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition

  19. Fail63,617 miles (+5,976)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    369126874053
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust in poor condition
    • NoteFront brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteFront brake pads low
    • NoteRear brake pads low

  20. Pass57,641 miles (+5,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,641 miles
    Test number
    347942883026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  21. Pass51,733 miles (+5,216)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,733 miles
    Test number
    995235172061
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteNs brake light slightly dull

  22. Pass46,517 miles (+4,409)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,517 miles
    Test number
    385733181003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteParking brake cable corroded

  23. Pass42,108 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    42,108 miles
    Test number
    384804480014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail42,108 miles (+4,991)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,108 miles
    Test number
    981374780052
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass37,117 miles (+4,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,117 miles
    Test number
    371218379009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Pass32,316 miles (+7,350)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,316 miles
    Test number
    522380688002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDrivers door mirror outer casing broken
    • NoteFront number plate slighty deteriorated

  27. Pass24,966 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,966 miles
    Test number
    342324677035
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate

Questions about T5 VNT

Does T5 VNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VNT is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 VNT?
The MOT on T5 VNT 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 VNT done?
T5 VNT was recorded at 111,966 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 4,647 miles a year.
Has T5 VNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VNT has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 VNT 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 VNT find?
T5 VNT passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 11 more.

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