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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T5 VULMOT history

T5 VUL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Apr 2006. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 207,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2026
Mileage
207,642 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2026
Latest MOT test
28 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VUL was last recorded at 207,642 miles on 28 May 2025, 10,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,910 miles · 20 May 2024
Between the last two tests
10,732 miles
Average per year
10,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 207,642 miles
  • 2024 – 196,910 miles
  • 2023 – 185,281 miles
  • 2021 – 181,826 miles
  • 2020 – 179,189 miles
  • 2019 – 168,500 miles
  • 2018 – 146,668 miles
  • 2017 – 134,376 miles
  • 2016 – 127,179 miles
  • 2015 – 122,544 miles
  • 2014 – 110,902 miles
  • 2013 – 90,063 miles
  • 2012 – 70,183 miles
  • 2011 – 64,395 miles
  • 2010 – 61,990 miles
  • 2009 – 43,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,642 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,642 miles (+10,732)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    207,642 miles
    Test number
    620436046045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass196,910 miles (+11,629)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    196,910 miles
    Test number
    562854527277
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass185,281 miles (+3,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    185,281 miles
    Test number
    515790716506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass181,826 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    181,826 miles
    Test number
    486406024831
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail181,823 miles (+2,634)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,823 miles
    Test number
    883912016981
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass179,189 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    179,189 miles
    Test number
    374563311496
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail179,185 miles (+10,685)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,185 miles
    Test number
    378108498840
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass168,500 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    168,500 miles
    Test number
    372676439443
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail168,500 miles (+21,832)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,500 miles
    Test number
    659061797073
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass146,668 miles (+12,292)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    146,668 miles
    Test number
    697797020151
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play offside & nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower ball joint ribber boots deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear shocker mount bushes worn
  11. Pass134,376 miles (+7,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    134,376 miles
    Test number
    510142887916
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower ball joint rubber boot deteriorated
  12. Pass127,179 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    127,179 miles
    Test number
    173743513181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,544 miles (+11,642)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    122,544 miles
    Test number
    326320793168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,902 miles (+20,839)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,902 miles
    Test number
    689305464250
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall minor damage
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall minor damage
    • NoteWipers smearing
  15. Pass90,063 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,063 miles
    Test number
    607937053239
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteBoth offside tyres slight damage to inner wall
  16. Fail90,062 miles (+19,879)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,062 miles
    Test number
    226817253295
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteBoth offside tyres slight damage to inner wall
  17. Pass70,183 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    70,183 miles
    Test number
    325284662420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,760 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    69,760 miles
    Test number
    648585302274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,395 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,395 miles
    Test number
    286676191192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass64,395 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,395 miles
    Test number
    426686991197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,990 miles (+18,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    461215950036
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass43,606 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    43,606 miles
    Test number
    660856359028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T5 VUL

Does T5 VUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 VUL expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 VUL?
The MOT on T5 VUL expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 VUL done?
T5 VUL was recorded at 207,642 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2025, an average of 10,093 miles a year.
Has T5 VUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VUL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T5 VUL 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 VUL find?
T5 VUL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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