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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T5 WUMMOT history

T5 WUM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
130,784 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 WUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 WUM was last recorded at 130,784 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Dec 2017: 73,838 miles, lower than 75,769 miles on 13 Dec 2016.

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
130,765 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
7,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,784 miles
  • 2025 – 127,982 miles
  • 2024 – 123,499 miles
  • 2023 – 119,988 miles
  • 2021 – 112,979 miles
  • 2020 – 101,754 miles
  • 2019 – 90,979 miles
  • 2018 – 81,448 miles
  • 2017 – 73,838 miles
  • 2016 – 75,769 miles
  • 2015 – 59,287 miles
  • 2014 – 50,495 miles
  • 2013 – 38,597 miles
  • 2012 – 26,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,784 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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 Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,784 miles (+19)3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    130,784 miles
    Test number
    233063767694
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Fail130,765 miles (+2,783)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,765 miles
    Test number
    252350645097
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around strut top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower sill near sub frame mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass127,982 miles (+4,483)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    127,982 miles
    Test number
    268101344546
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,499 miles (+3,511)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,499 miles
    Test number
    608108919606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,988 miles (+7,009)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,988 miles
    Test number
    960373453145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,979 miles (+40)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    112,979 miles
    Test number
    178639299657
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail112,939 miles (+11,185)4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,939 miles
    Test number
    955719269041
    • 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 Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass101,754 miles (+10,775)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,754 miles
    Test number
    817379600430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,979 miles
    Test number
    942043728698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,979 miles (+9,531)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,979 miles
    Test number
    465534863767
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose

  11. Pass81,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,448 miles
    Test number
    477340821158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,448 miles (+7,610)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,448 miles
    Test number
    821132926314
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass73,838 miles (-1,931)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,838 miles
    Test number
    982997427506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,769 miles (+16,482)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,769 miles
    Test number
    603667204897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,287 miles (+8,792)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    816736803950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,495 miles
    Test number
    428171754313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail50,495 miles (+11,898)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,495 miles
    Test number
    377681954341
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass38,597 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,597 miles
    Test number
    515517453334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,342 miles (+7,541)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,342 miles
    Test number
    348444263000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,801 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,801 miles
    Test number
    136393582473
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass26,801 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,801 miles
    Test number
    649343282096
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about T5 WUM

Does T5 WUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WUM is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 WUM?
The MOT on T5 WUM is valid until 26 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 WUM done?
T5 WUM was recorded at 130,784 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 7,513 miles a year.
Has T5 WUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 WUM has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 WUM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T5 WUM find?
T5 WUM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 9 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 9 more.

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