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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 VWJMOT history

T5 VWJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,761 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VWJ was last recorded at 94,761 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,756 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,005 miles
Average per year
3,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,761 miles
  • 2025 – 93,756 miles
  • 2024 – 92,960 miles
  • 2023 – 91,331 miles
  • 2022 – 89,756 miles
  • 2021 – 88,136 miles
  • 2019 – 86,015 miles
  • 2018 – 84,058 miles
  • 2017 – 81,207 miles
  • 2016 – 79,072 miles
  • 2015 – 75,115 miles
  • 2014 – 71,076 miles
  • 2013 – 65,382 miles
  • 2012 – 61,340 miles
  • 2011 – 55,184 miles
  • 2010 – 48,793 miles
  • 2009 – 40,846 miles
  • 2008 – 31,809 miles
  • 2007 – 21,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,761 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,761 miles (+1,005)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    467045740788
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass93,756 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,756 miles
    Test number
    531168280819
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail93,750 miles (+790)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,750 miles
    Test number
    616988726315
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass92,960 miles (+1,629)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,960 miles
    Test number
    794620171962
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,331 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,331 miles
    Test number
    127691728476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,756 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    89,756 miles
    Test number
    854090464132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  7. Fail89,752 miles (+1,616)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,752 miles
    Test number
    251060345547
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  8. Pass88,136 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,136 miles
    Test number
    776613536846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail88,136 miles (+2,121)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,136 miles
    Test number
    982153262950
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded feeding o/s/r flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,015 miles (+1,957)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,015 miles
    Test number
    935358374810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken

  11. Pass84,058 miles (+2,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,058 miles
    Test number
    924927827442
    • AdvisoryNearside tyres cuts to sidewalls
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes delaminating

  12. Pass81,207 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,207 miles
    Test number
    163150257877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,206 miles (+2,134)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,206 miles
    Test number
    521348444014
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing through splits on edge (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass79,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    119580659956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,072 miles (+3,957)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    795498147952
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass75,115 miles (+4,039)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,115 miles
    Test number
    878941585173
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edges and inner walls perished but not showing cords
    • NoteSlight play n/s/f anti roll link rod ball joint

  17. Pass71,076 miles (+5,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,076 miles
    Test number
    289740974488
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass65,382 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,382 miles
    Test number
    309962873184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteAll tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges

  19. Fail65,382 miles (+4,042)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,382 miles
    Test number
    825352073193
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteAll tyres showing signs of wear on inner edges

  20. Pass61,340 miles (+6,156)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,340 miles
    Test number
    115828172157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,184 miles (+6,391)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,184 miles
    Test number
    417371171136
    • NoteSlight movement in off side front drop link

  22. Pass48,793 miles (+7,947)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,793 miles
    Test number
    144426760181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    560170279102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail40,846 miles (+9,037)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    931629769187
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass31,809 miles (+10,147)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,809 miles
    Test number
    503458478187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,662 miles
    Test number
    484732677161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail21,662 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,662 miles
    Test number
    181211777175
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T5 VWJ

Does T5 VWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VWJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VWJ?
The MOT on T5 VWJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VWJ done?
T5 VWJ was recorded at 94,761 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,891 miles a year.
Has T5 VWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VWJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 VWJ 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 VWJ find?
T5 VWJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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