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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,460 cc

T5 VOWMOT history

T5 VOW is a grey diesel Volkswagen California first used on 30 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 12 MOT tests, with 41,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
41,143 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
12
12 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VOW was last recorded at 41,143 miles on 6 May 2026, 4,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,928 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,215 miles
Average per year
2,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,143 miles
  • 2025 – 36,928 miles
  • 2024 – 34,391 miles
  • 2023 – 34,164 miles
  • 2022 – 34,061 miles
  • 2021 – 33,953 miles
  • 2019 – 28,689 miles
  • 2017 – 25,880 miles
  • 2016 – 23,078 miles
  • 2015 – 19,155 miles
  • 2014 – 14,522 miles
  • 2013 – 9,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,143 miles
  • AdvisoryManufacturer under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 2 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,143 miles (+4,215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    41,143 miles
    Test number
    588588269863
    • AdvisoryManufacturer under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass36,928 miles (+2,537)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    36,928 miles
    Test number
    278034476063
    • AdvisoryFront Under-tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Pass34,391 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    34,391 miles
    Test number
    257830257962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,164 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    34,164 miles
    Test number
    999568554257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,061 miles (+108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    34,061 miles
    Test number
    492363395572
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes outer skind corroding/peeling but not insecure or leaking
  6. Pass33,953 miles (+5,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    33,953 miles
    Test number
    215121798716
    • AdvisoryBack box outer skin comming away but not insecure or leaking
  7. Pass28,689 miles (+2,809)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,689 miles
    Test number
    953505279038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,880 miles (+2,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    25,880 miles
    Test number
    708390875399
    • 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)
  9. Pass23,078 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    23,078 miles
    Test number
    433520194249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,155 miles (+4,633)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    19,155 miles
    Test number
    805488405240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,522 miles (+4,701)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    14,522 miles
    Test number
    828500804270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    9,821 miles
    Test number
    837514213282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 VOW

Does T5 VOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VOW is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VOW?
The MOT on T5 VOW is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VOW done?
T5 VOW was recorded at 41,143 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,455 miles a year.
Has T5 VOW ever failed its MOT?
No. T5 VOW has passed all 12 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on T5 VOW 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 VOW find?
T5 VOW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 advisories: manufacturer under tray fitted not allowing full inspection; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.

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