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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 VWYMOT history

T5 VWY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 247,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
247,540 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VWY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VWY was last recorded at 247,540 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 6,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2015: 12,500 miles, lower than 170,325 miles on 28 Aug 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
241,411 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,129 miles
Average per year
6,788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 247,540 miles
  • 2025 – 241,411 miles
  • 2024 – 234,262 miles
  • 2023 – 226,471 miles
  • 2022 – 223,571 miles
  • 2021 – 217,784 miles
  • 2020 – 214,942 miles
  • 2019 – 211,343 miles
  • 2018 – 203,689 miles
  • 2017 – 195,102 miles
  • 2016 – 185,784 miles
  • 2015 – 12,500 miles
  • 2014 – 170,325 miles
  • 2013 – 160,780 miles
  • 2012 – 152,867 miles
  • 2011 – 145,074 miles
  • 2010 – 139,460 miles
  • 2009 – 129,694 miles
  • 2008 – 122,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass247,540 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.

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass247,540 miles (+6,129)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    247,540 miles
    Test number
    121434681307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass241,411 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    241,411 miles
    Test number
    900251808124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass234,262 miles (+7,791)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    234,262 miles
    Test number
    229818485748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass226,471 miles (+2,900)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    226,471 miles
    Test number
    821913243322
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass223,571 miles (+5,787)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    223,571 miles
    Test number
    904947369797
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass217,784 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    217,784 miles
    Test number
    791529264418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass214,942 miles (+3,599)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    214,942 miles
    Test number
    465523597008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass211,343 miles (+7,654)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    211,343 miles
    Test number
    935010196651
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass203,689 miles (+8,587)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    203,689 miles
    Test number
    735521595763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass195,102 miles (+9,318)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    195,102 miles
    Test number
    213312167701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass185,784 miles (+173,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    185,784 miles
    Test number
    607347110168
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on all pads ok
  12. Pass12,500 miles (-157,825)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    12,500 miles
    Test number
    280847107027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass170,325 miles (+202)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    170,325 miles
    Test number
    639900944280
    • NoteRear exhaust corroding
  14. Fail170,123 miles (+9,343)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,123 miles
    Test number
    168683034225
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroding
    • NoteWipers beginning to smear
  15. Pass160,780 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    160,780 miles
    Test number
    777627993160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail160,764 miles (+28)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,764 miles
    Test number
    268250293197
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  17. Fail160,736 miles (+7,869)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,736 miles
    Test number
    256774483428
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass152,867 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    152,867 miles
    Test number
    258178902105
    • NotePAS pipe fouling anti-roll bar slightly
    • NoteRear inner brake pads worn close to limit
    • NoteScreen wipers slightly poor
  19. Fail152,867 miles (+7,793)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,867 miles
    Test number
    835368702121
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NotePAS pipe fouling anti-roll bar slightly
    • NoteRear inner brake pads worn close to limit
    • NoteScreen wipers slightly poor
  20. Pass145,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    145,074 miles
    Test number
    366043801104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail145,074 miles (+5,614)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,074 miles
    Test number
    448212301119
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass139,460 miles (+9,766)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    139,460 miles
    Test number
    912540210109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail129,694 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,694 miles
    Test number
    194499599472
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  24. Pass129,694 miles (+6,957)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    129,694 miles
    Test number
    763629799086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass122,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    122,737 miles
    Test number
    703883598050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 VWY

Does T5 VWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VWY is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VWY?
The MOT on T5 VWY is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VWY done?
T5 VWY was recorded at 247,540 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,788 miles a year.
Has T5 VWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VWY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on T5 VWY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 VWY find?
T5 VWY passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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