
Volkswagen Transporter
Yellow · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T5 VUPMOT history
T5 VUP is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 258,522 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 258,522 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 18 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 9,323 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VUP was last recorded at 258,522 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 258,492 miles · 15 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 9,323 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 258,522 miles
- 2025 – 253,125 miles
- 2024 – 249,535 miles
- 2023 – 246,317 miles
- 2022 – 244,906 miles
- 2021 – 239,651 miles
- 2020 – 234,445 miles
- 2019 – 227,753 miles
- 2018 – 215,951 miles
- 2017 – 204,230 miles
- 2016 – 187,266 miles
- 2015 – 180,811 miles
- 2014 – 167,948 miles
- 2013 – 158,779 miles
- 2011 – 142,226 miles
- 2010 – 129,774 miles
- 2009 – 115,621 miles
- 2008 – 88,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs pump (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s n/s
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass258,522 miles (+30)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 258,522 miles
- Test number
- 196136023238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail258,492 miles (+5,367)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 258,492 miles
- Test number
- 910859864862
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS PUMP (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass253,125 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 253,125 miles
- Test number
- 847531992776
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail253,124 miles (+3,589)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 253,124 miles
- Test number
- 996021105915
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working ALL (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass249,535 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 249,535 miles
- Test number
- 859356930707
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail249,535 miles (+3,218)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,535 miles
- Test number
- 766765327566
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bolts loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass246,317 miles (+1,411)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 246,317 miles
- Test number
- 144565064379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass244,906 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 244,906 miles
- Test number
- 508832488350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail244,904 miles (+5,253)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,904 miles
- Test number
- 881027191252
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass239,651 miles (+5,206)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 239,651 miles
- Test number
- 922499345528
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s/f /n/s/f (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f n/s/f (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass234,445 miles (+146)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 234,445 miles
- Test number
- 284864360469
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s n/s (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail234,299 miles (+6,546)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,299 miles
- Test number
- 790607671430
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s n/s (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass227,753 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 227,753 miles
- Test number
- 388340437871
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail227,753 miles (+2,039)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 227,753 miles
- Test number
- 181636930238
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail225,714 miles (+9,763)4 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,714 miles
- Test number
- 963643392607
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass215,951 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 215,951 miles
- Test number
- 153318437128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail215,951 miles (+11,721)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,951 miles
- Test number
- 510020091543
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass204,230 miles (+16,964)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 204,230 miles
- Test number
- 804935406717
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass187,266 miles (+6,455)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 187,266 miles
- Test number
- 750982686410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,811 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 180,811 miles
- Test number
- 452871027220
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail180,811 miles (+12,863)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,811 miles
- Test number
- 767205757985
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass167,948 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 167,948 miles
- Test number
- 489629514152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail167,948 miles (+9,169)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,948 miles
- Test number
- 447399214160
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass158,779 miles (+16,553)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 158,779 miles
- Test number
- 618891823112
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass142,226 miles (+12,452)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 142,226 miles
- Test number
- 985230191181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,774 miles (+14,153)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 129,774 miles
- Test number
- 920884080120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,621 miles (+15)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 115,621 miles
- Test number
- 670747889110
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail115,606 miles (+27,169)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,606 miles
- Test number
- 204083189487
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass88,437 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 88,437 miles
- Test number
- 293227758456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,293 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,293 miles
- Test number
- 934471958138
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Questions about T5 VUP
- Does T5 VUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VUP is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VUP?
- The MOT on T5 VUP is valid until 1 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 VUP done?
- T5 VUP was recorded at 258,522 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 9,323 miles a year.
- Has T5 VUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VUP has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 VUP 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 VUP find?
- T5 VUP passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material abs pump; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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