
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 WRUMOT history
T5 WRU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 166,768 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 WRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 13 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 WRU was last recorded at 166,768 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 2,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 164,462 miles · 12 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,306 miles
- Average per year
- 3,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 166,768 miles
- 2024 – 164,462 miles
- 2023 – 161,643 miles
- 2022 – 159,575 miles
- 2021 – 158,049 miles
- 2020 – 156,981 miles
- 2019 – 156,061 miles
- 2018 – 154,608 miles
- 2017 – 152,590 miles
- 2016 – 150,206 miles
- 2015 – 146,449 miles
- 2014 – 144,078 miles
- 2013 – 139,693 miles
- 2012 – 136,509 miles
- 2011 – 132,404 miles
- 2010 – 130,056 miles
- 2009 – 125,091 miles
- 2008 – 115,920 miles
- 2007 – 104,613 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder side corroded
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 Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,768 miles (+2,306)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 166,768 miles
- Test number
- 551849585035
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder side corroded
Pass164,462 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 164,462 miles
- Test number
- 673406940876
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail164,462 miles (+2,819)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,462 miles
- Test number
- 169792841474
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass161,643 miles (+2,068)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 161,643 miles
- Test number
- 167662349084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass159,575 miles (+1,526)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 159,575 miles
- Test number
- 926543355505
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass158,049 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 158,049 miles
- Test number
- 686173147579
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail158,049 miles (+1,068)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,049 miles
- Test number
- 843290042149
- MajorFront Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass156,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 156,981 miles
- Test number
- 933373282321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,980 miles (+919)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,980 miles
- Test number
- 259487757413
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass156,061 miles (+1,453)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 156,061 miles
- Test number
- 714519002889
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorated
Pass154,608 miles (+2,018)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 154,608 miles
- Test number
- 772093713250
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront 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))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded
Pass152,590 miles (+2,384)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 152,590 miles
- Test number
- 946037698257
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass150,206 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 150,206 miles
- Test number
- 888192796013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail150,205 miles (+3,756)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,205 miles
- Test number
- 141796436575
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass146,449 miles (+2,371)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 146,449 miles
- Test number
- 680243896121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,078 miles (+4,385)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 144,078 miles
- Test number
- 896160434254
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass139,693 miles (+3,184)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 139,693 miles
- Test number
- 547127553243
- NoteCenter and rear exhaust corroded
Pass136,509 miles (+4,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 136,509 miles
- Test number
- 498239112269
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass132,404 miles (+2,348)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 132,404 miles
- Test number
- 159469421289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,056 miles (+4,965)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 130,056 miles
- Test number
- 872103170201
- NoteSlight dampness in n/s and o/s/r shock obsorbers
- NoteUnable to check underside of vehicle fully due to lower pannels fitted front to raer
Pass125,091 miles (+9,171)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 125,091 miles
- Test number
- 561919839223
- NoteSlight dampness around both rear shock absorbers
- NoteStone chip in zone "A" of windscreen
- NoteUnable to check netal brake pipes fully due to running behind covers
- NoteUnable to check underside of vehicle due to lower pannels fitted
Pass115,920 miles (+11,307)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 115,920 miles
- Test number
- 812895828290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 104,613 miles
- Test number
- 573169627215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 WRU
- Does T5 WRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WRU is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 WRU?
- The MOT on T5 WRU is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 WRU done?
- T5 WRU was recorded at 166,768 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 3,405 miles a year.
- Has T5 WRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 WRU has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 WRU 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 WRU find?
- T5 WRU passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; under side corroded.
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