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White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 VYJMOT history

T5 VYJ is a white diesel Volkswagen first used on 31 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 276,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
276,146 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,219 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 VYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 VYJ was last recorded at 276,146 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
276,132 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
1,219 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 276,146 miles
  • 2025 – 275,000 miles
  • 2024 – 274,121 miles
  • 2023 – 272,712 miles
  • 2022 – 271,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass276,146 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 Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT/INNER SILL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WING STRUT TOP

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRUT TOP MOUNT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced TRAILING ARM MOUNTS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 4 Feb 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass276,146 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    276,146 miles
    Test number
    143891510778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail276,132 miles (+1,132)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,132 miles
    Test number
    168941144307
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass275,000 miles (+10)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    275,000 miles
    Test number
    603809389419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT/INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WING STRUT TOP (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRUT TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced TRAILING ARM MOUNTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WING STRUT TOP (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced TRAILING ARM MOUNTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail274,990 miles (+869)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,990 miles
    Test number
    624718241087
    • MajorCentral Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CROSSMEMBER ABOVE SPARE WHEEL CORRODED & HOLED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced JACKING POINT/INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WING STRUT TOP (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn STRUT TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced TRAILING ARM MOUNTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL/JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER WING STRUT TOP (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced TRAILING ARM MOUNTS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass274,121 miles (+1,409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    274,121 miles
    Test number
    356464794611
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SETS OF REAR PADS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass272,712 miles (+1,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    272,712 miles
    Test number
    473833908597
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT
  7. Pass271,249 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    271,249 miles
    Test number
    414476215718
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear HANDBRAKE LAGGING
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Questions about T5 VYJ

Does T5 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 VYJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 VYJ?
The MOT on T5 VYJ is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 VYJ done?
T5 VYJ was recorded at 276,146 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,219 miles a year.
Has T5 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 VYJ has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 VYJ 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 VYJ find?
T5 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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