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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T5 VSUMOT history

T5 VSU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
136,477 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VSU was last recorded at 136,477 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 1,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,516 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,961 miles
Average per year
6,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,477 miles
  • 2025 – 134,516 miles
  • 2024 – 131,066 miles
  • 2023 – 127,325 miles
  • 2022 – 122,051 miles
  • 2021 – 117,746 miles
  • 2020 – 112,648 miles
  • 2019 – 104,409 miles
  • 2018 – 98,401 miles
  • 2017 – 91,676 miles
  • 2016 – 83,740 miles
  • 2015 – 72,961 miles
  • 2014 – 66,588 miles
  • 2012 – 51,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,477 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,477 miles (+1,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    136,477 miles
    Test number
    958887562057
    • 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. Pass134,516 miles (+3,450)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    134,516 miles
    Test number
    195654189897
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f [ inner face ] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass131,066 miles (+3,741)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,066 miles
    Test number
    175696710729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass127,325 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    127,325 miles
    Test number
    689346820291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,051 miles (+4,305)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,051 miles
    Test number
    250949264074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,746 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,746 miles
    Test number
    889675063633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,648 miles (+2)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,648 miles
    Test number
    768206015531
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail112,646 miles (+8,237)1 dangerous4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,646 miles
    Test number
    687671926912
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass104,409 miles (+6,008)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    104,409 miles
    Test number
    143134494209
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/r and o/s/r (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f, o/s/f, n/s/r [ very slightly perished ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake adjustment
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass98,401 miles (+6,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    467797161381
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass91,676 miles (+7,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,676 miles
    Test number
    463429639129
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass83,740 miles (+10,779)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    83,740 miles
    Test number
    924347550230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,961 miles (+6,373)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,961 miles
    Test number
    396630855030
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Fail66,588 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,588 miles
    Test number
    198745864048
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass66,588 miles (+14,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,588 miles
    Test number
    917715864066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass51,634 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    936290502336
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres 3mm , n/s/r tyre 2mm and uneven
  17. Fail51,634 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    718230302349
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres 3mm , n/s/r tyre 2mm and uneven

Questions about T5 VSU

Does T5 VSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VSU is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VSU?
The MOT on T5 VSU is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VSU done?
T5 VSU was recorded at 136,477 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
Has T5 VSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VSU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T5 VSU 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 VSU find?
T5 VSU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 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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