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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 WYMMOT history

T5 WYM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 210,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
210,881 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 WYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T5 WYM was last recorded at 210,881 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 7,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,805 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,076 miles
Average per year
10,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 210,881 miles
  • 2025 – 203,805 miles
  • 2024 – 197,652 miles
  • 2023 – 189,069 miles
  • 2022 – 180,900 miles
  • 2021 – 175,398 miles
  • 2020 – 167,055 miles
  • 2019 – 156,357 miles
  • 2018 – 140,882 miles
  • 2017 – 123,938 miles
  • 2016 – 108,361 miles
  • 2015 – 95,630 miles
  • 2014 – 84,731 miles
  • 2013 – 73,311 miles
  • 2012 – 58,557 miles
  • 2011 – 46,779 miles
  • 2010 – 37,776 miles
  • 2009 – 27,323 miles
  • 2008 – 21,450 miles
  • 2007 – 14,491 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail210,881 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryLowering springs fitted

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Lowered suspension fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) **Almost excessive**

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail210,881 miles (+7,076)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,881 miles
    Test number
    657355237410
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryLowering springs fitted

  2. Pass203,805 miles (+7)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    203,805 miles
    Test number
    898613836884
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) **Almost excessive**
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads 3mm

  3. Fail203,798 miles (+6,146)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,798 miles
    Test number
    704922169714
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryLowered suspension fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) **Almost excessive**
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads 3mm

  4. Pass197,652 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    197,652 miles
    Test number
    620010158005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn **almost excessive** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn **almost excessive** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **ON LEGAL LIMIT**TOTALLY BALD INNER EDGE** (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail197,649 miles (+8,580)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,649 miles
    Test number
    268657688578
    • DangerousNearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible Locking rings are loose (coil overs) (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible locking rings are loose ( coil overs) (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn **almost excessive** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush worn **almost excessive** (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **ON LEGAL LIMIT**TOTALLY BALD INNER EDGE** (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass189,069 miles (+262)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    189,069 miles
    Test number
    609354469929
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded

  7. Fail188,807 miles (+7,907)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,807 miles
    Test number
    975762241627
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded

  8. Pass180,900 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    180,900 miles
    Test number
    292876258926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail180,900 miles (+5,502)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,900 miles
    Test number
    337715462831
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass175,398 miles (+8,343)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    175,398 miles
    Test number
    560077014112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass167,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    167,055 miles
    Test number
    461570836011
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail167,055 miles (+10,698)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,055 miles
    Test number
    483006349971
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass156,357 miles (+15,475)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    156,357 miles
    Test number
    968705854002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,882 miles (+16,944)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    140,882 miles
    Test number
    912479982562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre and rear boxes corroded

  15. Pass123,938 miles (+15,577)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    123,938 miles
    Test number
    725450139578
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres getting low on tread

  16. Pass108,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    108,361 miles
    Test number
    769371171934
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box corroded

  17. Fail108,361 miles (+12,731)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,361 miles
    Test number
    440017213839
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box corroded

  18. Pass95,630 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    95,630 miles
    Test number
    990900528200
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have small cuts present but none are exposing ply or cord..
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension coil spring locating rubbers starting to wear..
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to get wear lips outer edges...

  19. Fail95,630 miles (+10,899)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,630 miles
    Test number
    641042174568
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs heavily lipped ...
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have small cuts present but none are exposing ply or cord..
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension coil spring locating rubbers starting to wear..
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to get wear lips outer edges...

  20. Pass84,731 miles (+11,420)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    84,731 miles
    Test number
    399918664461
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake discs have wear lips present...
    • NoteCentre silencer box outer casing corroding away ...however not leaking.

  21. Pass73,311 miles (+14,754)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,311 miles
    Test number
    325124173479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    58,557 miles
    Test number
    248520192276
    • 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)

  23. Fail58,557 miles (+11,778)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,557 miles
    Test number
    336630692435
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

  24. Pass46,779 miles (+9,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,779 miles
    Test number
    856095561197
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass37,776 miles (+10,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,776 miles
    Test number
    483719380179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass27,323 miles (+5,873)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,323 miles
    Test number
    334949889188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass21,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    21,450 miles
    Test number
    593979088110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail21,450 miles (+6,959)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,450 miles
    Test number
    802139788130
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  29. Pass14,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,491 miles
    Test number
    313506487175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 WYM

Does T5 WYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 WYM is valid until 15 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 WYM?
The MOT on T5 WYM is valid until 15 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 WYM done?
T5 WYM was recorded at 210,881 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 10,191 miles a year.
Has T5 WYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 WYM has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 WYM 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 WYM find?
T5 WYM failed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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