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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 WCXMOT history

T5 WCX is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 208,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
208,369 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 WCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 WCX was last recorded at 208,369 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,339 miles · 26 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
8,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,369 miles
  • 2024 – 203,695 miles
  • 2023 – 199,527 miles
  • 2022 – 195,025 miles
  • 2021 – 189,237 miles
  • 2020 – 179,810 miles
  • 2019 – 170,168 miles
  • 2018 – 159,317 miles
  • 2017 – 151,466 miles
  • 2016 – 142,881 miles
  • 2015 – 135,715 miles
  • 2014 – 122,891 miles
  • 2013 – 115,800 miles
  • 2012 – 105,329 miles
  • 2011 – 95,803 miles
  • 2010 – 87,134 miles
  • 2009 – 79,490 miles
  • 2008 – 70,595 miles
  • 2007 – 55,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,369 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front tyres hold outer shoulder wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass208,369 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    208,369 miles
    Test number
    417128240782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail208,339 miles (+4,644)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,339 miles
    Test number
    114333133589
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass203,695 miles (+4,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    203,695 miles
    Test number
    161973046076
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass199,527 miles (+4,502)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    199,527 miles
    Test number
    924491668690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass195,025 miles (+5,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    195,025 miles
    Test number
    533991895356
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension top mounts causing a noise when turning
  6. Pass189,237 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    189,237 miles
    Test number
    389656991840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail189,061 miles (+9,251)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,061 miles
    Test number
    826372604332
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front part of front to rear before fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Steering knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass179,810 miles (+67)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    179,810 miles
    Test number
    453212363328
    • AdvisoryGearbox possibly worn
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  9. Fail179,743 miles (+9,575)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,743 miles
    Test number
    261658604163
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  10. Pass170,168 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    170,168 miles
    Test number
    223146125372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail170,148 miles (+10,831)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,148 miles
    Test number
    770372554594
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass159,317 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    159,317 miles
    Test number
    177788129099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail159,315 miles (+7,849)9 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,315 miles
    Test number
    140274892191
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass151,466 miles (+8,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    151,466 miles
    Test number
    675937859014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass142,881 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    142,881 miles
    Test number
    373205359553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass135,776 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    135,776 miles
    Test number
    872451330007
    • AdvisoryFront tyres hold outer shoulder wear
  17. Fail135,715 miles (+4,593)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,715 miles
    Test number
    353644802119
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak +casing excessively corroded (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres hold outer shoulder wear
  18. Pass131,122 miles (+8,231)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    131,122 miles
    Test number
    786695105063
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber casing excessively corroded
  19. Pass122,891 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    122,891 miles
    Test number
    855320434059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust peeling on outer skin
    • NoteN/s/rear shockabsorber dust cover coroded
  20. Fail122,891 miles (+7,091)7 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,891 miles
    Test number
    278518824034
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust peeling on outer skin
    • NoteN/s/rear shockabsorber dust cover coroded
  21. Pass115,800 miles (+10,471)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    115,800 miles
    Test number
    117227113492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    105,329 miles
    Test number
    716921252070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail105,312 miles (+9,509)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,312 miles
    Test number
    196231152053
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  24. Pass95,803 miles (+8,669)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    95,803 miles
    Test number
    955883151083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass87,134 miles (+7,644)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    734199230066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass79,490 miles (+8,895)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    79,490 miles
    Test number
    852537049076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass70,595 miles (+15,405)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    70,595 miles
    Test number
    660906148093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass55,190 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    55,190 miles
    Test number
    490368557038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T5 WCX

Does T5 WCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WCX is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 WCX?
The MOT on T5 WCX is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 WCX done?
T5 WCX was recorded at 208,369 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 8,094 miles a year.
Has T5 WCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 WCX has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 WCX 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 WCX find?
T5 WCX passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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