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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass142,470 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Heat shield

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, 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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))
  3. Pass138,706 miles (+5,234)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,706 miles
    Test number
    182391857538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass100,850 miles (+10,479)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    100,850 miles
    Test number
    639597445749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,371 miles (+9,188)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    90,371 miles
    Test number
    725744268148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. Pass74,003 miles (+9,502)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,003 miles
    Test number
    515517905657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. Pass40,406 miles (+9,405)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,406 miles
    Test number
    418112102291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    425552501201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. 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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