
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T5 VUSMOT history
T5 VUS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 179,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 179,044 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,163 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VUS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VUS was last recorded at 179,044 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 804 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 178,240 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 804 miles
- Average per year
- 8,163 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 179,044 miles
- 2025 – 178,240 miles
- 2024 – 176,608 miles
- 2023 – 173,350 miles
- 2022 – 169,333 miles
- 2021 – 166,680 miles
- 2020 – 162,579 miles
- 2019 – 157,783 miles
- 2018 – 149,037 miles
- 2017 – 139,089 miles
- 2016 – 129,366 miles
- 2015 – 111,765 miles
- 2014 – 87,765 miles
- 2013 – 69,338 miles
- 2012 – 54,798 miles
- 2011 – 53,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Exhaust corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,044 miles (+804)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 179,044 miles
- Test number
- 675941870393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,240 miles (+1,632)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 178,240 miles
- Test number
- 441129137084
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass176,608 miles (+3,258)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 176,608 miles
- Test number
- 472437830677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,350 miles (+4,017)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 173,350 miles
- Test number
- 917261825586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,333 miles (+2,653)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 169,333 miles
- Test number
- 447054834258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,680 miles (+4,101)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 166,680 miles
- Test number
- 948469568359
- AdvisoryNear side rear pad close to the legal limit
Pass162,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 162,579 miles
- Test number
- 352679610533
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,579 miles (+4,796)4 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,579 miles
- Test number
- 859889439384
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront pads wearing
Pass157,783 miles (+8,746)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 157,783 miles
- Test number
- 259621376740
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,037 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 149,037 miles
- Test number
- 541836433375
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail149,036 miles (+9,947)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,036 miles
- Test number
- 835754601539
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass139,089 miles (+9,723)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 139,089 miles
- Test number
- 594106570193
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass129,366 miles (+17,601)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 129,366 miles
- Test number
- 589933758180
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail111,765 miles2 repaired7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,765 miles
- Test number
- 356360295162
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNearside wing mirror cover damaged.
Pass111,765 miles (+24,000)7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 111,765 miles
- Test number
- 505910995153
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNearside wing mirror cover damaged.
Pass87,765 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 87,765 miles
- Test number
- 115603304296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail87,765 miles (+18,427)1 repaired6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,765 miles
- Test number
- 915923804249
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,338 miles (+14,540)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,338 miles
- Test number
- 229894883164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,798 miles (+1,138)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 54,798 miles
- Test number
- 307475502245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 53,660 miles
- Test number
- 508667861089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 VUS
- Does T5 VUS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VUS is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VUS?
- The MOT on T5 VUS is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 VUS done?
- T5 VUS was recorded at 179,044 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,163 miles a year.
- Has T5 VUS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VUS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on T5 VUS 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 VUS find?
- T5 VUS passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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