Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 VWXMOT history
T5 VWX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 160,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 May 2027
- Mileage
- 160,173 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,117 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 VWX
- 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
- 26 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 VWX was last recorded at 160,173 miles on 20 May 2026, 4,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,110 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,063 miles
- Average per year
- 7,117 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,173 miles
- 2025 – 156,110 miles
- 2024 – 148,828 miles
- 2023 – 140,787 miles
- 2022 – 135,599 miles
- 2021 – 128,163 miles
- 2020 – 119,707 miles
- 2019 – 112,317 miles
- 2018 – 101,908 miles
- 2017 – 94,843 miles
- 2016 – 87,341 miles
- 2015 – 80,489 miles
- 2014 – 73,707 miles
- 2013 – 67,737 miles
- 2012 – 62,072 miles
- 2011 – 55,774 miles
- 2010 – 50,638 miles
- 2009 – 44,901 miles
- 2008 – 35,114 miles
- 2007 – 24,985 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,173 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty and flakingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Suspension components slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,173 miles (+4,063)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2027
- Odometer
- 160,173 miles
- Test number
- 187350084103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty and flaking
Pass156,110 miles (+7,282)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 156,110 miles
- Test number
- 557869775973
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty and flaking
Pass148,828 miles (+8,041)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 148,828 miles
- Test number
- 295364142392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer rusty and flaking
Pass140,787 miles (+5,188)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 140,787 miles
- Test number
- 564035952610
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencers rusty and flaking
Pass135,599 miles (+7,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 135,599 miles
- Test number
- 744363605875
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge also has cuts to tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,163 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 128,163 miles
- Test number
- 784272377476
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
Fail128,146 miles (+8,439)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,146 miles
- Test number
- 813937460247
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
Pass119,707 miles (+181)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 119,707 miles
- Test number
- 143795505311
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail119,526 miles (+7,209)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,526 miles
- Test number
- 563923817749
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension components slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass112,317 miles (+28)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 112,317 miles
- Test number
- 956389304638
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and outer casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Fail112,289 miles (+10,381)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,289 miles
- Test number
- 659465294611
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box rusty
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and outer casing rusty (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
Pass101,908 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 101,908 miles
- Test number
- 200226231228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail101,908 miles (+7,065)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,908 miles
- Test number
- 675446848606
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass94,843 miles (+7,502)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,843 miles
- Test number
- 744155140403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,341 miles (+6,852)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 87,341 miles
- Test number
- 125692288685
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass80,489 miles (+6,782)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 80,489 miles
- Test number
- 526610145103
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass73,707 miles (+5,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 73,707 miles
- Test number
- 259989624187
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass67,737 miles (+5,665)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 67,737 miles
- Test number
- 297568743139
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteSlight rear brake imbalance
Pass62,072 miles (+6,298)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 62,072 miles
- Test number
- 806752622121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,774 miles (+5,136)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,774 miles
- Test number
- 246147921480
- NoteSlight wear to both front brake discs
- NoteTail gate damaged
Pass50,638 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,638 miles
- Test number
- 871200630126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,638 miles (+5,737)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,638 miles
- Test number
- 241280230189
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass44,901 miles (+9,787)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 44,901 miles
- Test number
- 593687749192
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,114 miles (+10,129)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 35,114 miles
- Test number
- 840300258158
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2008
- Odometer
- 24,985 miles
- Test number
- 192692247136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 VWX
- Does T5 VWX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VWX is valid until 29 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 VWX?
- The MOT on T5 VWX is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 VWX done?
- T5 VWX was recorded at 160,173 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 7,117 miles a year.
- Has T5 VWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 VWX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on T5 VWX 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 VWX find?
- T5 VWX passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.
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