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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 VPTMOT history

T5 VPT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 189,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
189,505 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VPT was last recorded at 189,505 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 8,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,637 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
8,868 miles
Average per year
7,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,505 miles
  • 2024 – 180,637 miles
  • 2023 – 174,110 miles
  • 2022 – 169,115 miles
  • 2021 – 160,458 miles
  • 2020 – 155,446 miles
  • 2019 – 144,540 miles
  • 2018 – 134,155 miles
  • 2017 – 125,215 miles
  • 2016 – 117,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,505 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust center silencer outer skin deteriorated

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all 4 corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shocks corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,505 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    189,505 miles
    Test number
    325918944656
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center silencer outer skin deteriorated
  2. Fail189,504 miles (+8,867)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,504 miles
    Test number
    741775459702
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexy (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre receiver (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning centre stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center silencer outer skin deteriorated
  3. Pass180,637 miles (+158)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    180,637 miles
    Test number
    728071472932
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail180,479 miles (+6,369)1 major1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,479 miles
    Test number
    327106320671
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass174,110 miles (+4,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    174,110 miles
    Test number
    498297833090
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corrded
  6. Pass169,115 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    169,115 miles
    Test number
    267311185622
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
  7. Fail169,115 miles (+8,657)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,115 miles
    Test number
    797274214036
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded
  8. Pass160,458 miles (+5,012)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    160,458 miles
    Test number
    663193673518
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass155,446 miles (+10,906)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    155,446 miles
    Test number
    973474060552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass144,540 miles (+10,385)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    144,540 miles
    Test number
    802604789576
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass134,155 miles (+8,940)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    134,155 miles
    Test number
    111846655289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,215 miles (+7,504)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    125,215 miles
    Test number
    798472196614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,711 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    117,711 miles
    Test number
    451701452809
    • AdvisoryEngine will not rev to give emissions readout.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T5 VPT

Does T5 VPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VPT is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VPT?
The MOT on T5 VPT is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VPT done?
T5 VPT was recorded at 189,505 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 7,230 miles a year.
Has T5 VPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VPT has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 VPT 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 VPT find?
T5 VPT passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; exhaust center silencer outer skin deteriorated.

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