Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 WGFMOT history
T5 WGF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 165,090 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 165,090 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,209 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 WGF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 16 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 WGF was last recorded at 165,090 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 2,587 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Nov 2012: 92,314 miles, lower than 184,674 miles on 26 Apr 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 162,503 miles · 10 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,587 miles
- Average per year
- 4,209 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 165,090 miles
- 2025 – 162,503 miles
- 2024 – 156,281 miles
- 2023 – 151,831 miles
- 2022 – 148,357 miles
- 2021 – 144,717 miles
- 2020 – 140,551 miles
- 2018 – 136,127 miles
- 2017 – 131,755 miles
- 2016 – 122,260 miles
- 2014 – 115,119 miles
- 2013 – 100,500 miles
- 2012 – 92,316 miles
- 2011 – 161,437 miles
- 2010 – 142,860 miles
- 2009 – 118,637 miles
- 2007 – 85,181 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass165,090 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake min effort 16% (made 17% on test)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,090 miles (+2,587)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 165,090 miles
- Test number
- 827917814999
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass162,503 miles (+57)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 162,503 miles
- Test number
- 101144563739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake min effort 16% (made 17% on test) (1.2.1 (c))
Fail162,446 miles (+6,165)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,446 miles
- Test number
- 852828060827
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake min effort 16% (made 17% on test) (1.2.1 (c))
Pass156,281 miles (+4,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 156,281 miles
- Test number
- 709356243362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass151,831 miles (+3,474)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 151,831 miles
- Test number
- 877888951995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,357 miles (+3,640)5 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 148,357 miles
- Test number
- 473518350419
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,717 miles (+4,166)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 144,717 miles
- Test number
- 740227995285
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass140,551 miles (+4,424)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 140,551 miles
- Test number
- 760029058504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,127 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 136,127 miles
- Test number
- 139394178052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,965 miles (+64)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,965 miles
- Test number
- 828802867964
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail135,901 miles (+4,146)1 dangerous4 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,901 miles
- Test number
- 279396767284
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,755 miles (+25)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 131,755 miles
- Test number
- 514056032613
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Fail131,730 miles (+9,470)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,730 miles
- Test number
- 595172308893
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Pass122,260 miles (+7,141)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 122,260 miles
- Test number
- 634461311302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,119 miles (+14,619)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 115,119 miles
- Test number
- 485392154427
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass100,500 miles (+435)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 100,500 miles
- Test number
- 666065543326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,065 miles (+7,749)9 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,065 miles
- Test number
- 145532733344
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- NoteFront exhaust brackets not in rubbers
Pass92,316 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 92,316 miles
- Test number
- 577323732375
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail92,314 miles (-92,360)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,314 miles
- Test number
- 169862732385
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail184,674 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,674 miles
- Test number
- 478607412193
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass184,674 miles (+23,237)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 184,674 miles
- Test number
- 527577212110
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass161,437 miles (+18,577)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 161,437 miles
- Test number
- 388980581068
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBrake warning lamp on.
Pass142,860 miles (+24,223)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 142,860 miles
- Test number
- 284001960017
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass118,637 miles (+33,456)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 118,637 miles
- Test number
- 363636859038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 85,181 miles
- Test number
- 610968377210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 WGF
- Does T5 WGF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WGF is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 WGF?
- The MOT on T5 WGF is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 WGF done?
- T5 WGF was recorded at 165,090 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 4,209 miles a year.
- Has T5 WGF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 WGF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 WGF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 WGF find?
- T5 WGF passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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