
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc
T5 VUAMOT history
T5 VUA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,470 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 142,470 mi
- At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,095 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VUA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 2 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VUA was last recorded at 142,470 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,550 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 920 miles
- Average per year
- 7,095 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,470 miles
- 2025 – 141,550 miles
- 2024 – 138,706 miles
- 2023 – 133,472 miles
- 2022 – 125,432 miles
- 2021 – 115,802 miles
- 2020 – 106,370 miles
- 2019 – 100,850 miles
- 2018 – 90,371 miles
- 2017 – 81,183 miles
- 2016 – 74,003 miles
- 2015 – 64,501 miles
- 2014 – 57,795 miles
- 2013 – 49,596 miles
- 2012 – 40,406 miles
- 2011 – 31,001 miles
- 2010 – 29,711 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Heat shield
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, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
21 tests since 26 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,470 miles (+920)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 142,470 miles
- Test number
- 223179222585
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Heat shield
Pass141,550 miles (+2,844)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 141,550 miles
- Test number
- 656384178497
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,706 miles (+5,234)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 138,706 miles
- Test number
- 182391857538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,472 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 133,472 miles
- Test number
- 780885760119
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail133,469 miles (+8,037)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,469 miles
- Test number
- 442101770936
- MajorFront Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,432 miles (+9,630)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 125,432 miles
- Test number
- 744849353348
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,802 miles (+9,432)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 115,802 miles
- Test number
- 435927439066
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,370 miles (+5,520)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 106,370 miles
- Test number
- 826816904075
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass100,850 miles (+10,479)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 100,850 miles
- Test number
- 639597445749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,371 miles (+9,188)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 90,371 miles
- Test number
- 725744268148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,183 miles (+7,180)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 81,183 miles
- Test number
- 779678413943
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,003 miles (+9,502)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,003 miles
- Test number
- 515517905657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,501 miles (+6,706)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 64,501 miles
- Test number
- 449589095122
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,795 miles (+8,199)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 57,795 miles
- Test number
- 639913794119
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake disks lipped
- NoteNearside seat belt stalk outer casing damaged
Pass49,596 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 49,596 miles
- Test number
- 826833503240
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack on inner sidewall
Fail49,596 miles (+9,190)1 failure6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,596 miles
- Test number
- 338292403413
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack on inner sidewall
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edges
Pass40,406 miles (+9,405)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 40,406 miles
- Test number
- 418112102291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 31,001 miles
- Test number
- 425552501201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,001 miles (+1,290)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,001 miles
- Test number
- 327362601257
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fail29,711 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,711 miles
- Test number
- 242909390215
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass29,711 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 29,711 miles
- Test number
- 871919890297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 VUA
- Does T5 VUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VUA is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VUA?
- The MOT on T5 VUA is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 VUA done?
- T5 VUA was recorded at 142,470 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 7,095 miles a year.
- Has T5 VUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VUA has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 VUA 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 VUA find?
- T5 VUA passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak; rear heat shield.
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