Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
T5 XBGMOT history
T5 XBG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,984 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 94,984 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,317 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XBG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XBG was last recorded at 94,984 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,962 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,022 miles
- Average per year
- 5,317 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 94,984 miles
- 2024 – 93,962 miles
- 2023 – 91,726 miles
- 2022 – 90,293 miles
- 2021 – 87,867 miles
- 2020 – 86,032 miles
- 2019 – 83,761 miles
- 2018 – 81,878 miles
- 2017 – 74,957 miles
- 2016 – 65,497 miles
- 2015 – 55,610 miles
- 2014 – 44,235 miles
- 2013 – 33,989 miles
- 2012 – 24,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,984 miles
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,984 miles (+1,022)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 94,984 miles
- Test number
- 389587871345
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,962 miles (+2,236)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 93,962 miles
- Test number
- 694064706376
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,726 miles (+1,433)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 91,726 miles
- Test number
- 885493334881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
Pass90,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 90,293 miles
- Test number
- 588118994375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,293 miles (+2,426)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,293 miles
- Test number
- 325212461918
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass87,867 miles (+1,835)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 87,867 miles
- Test number
- 185828346216
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Center exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,032 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 86,032 miles
- Test number
- 675109996017
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail86,032 miles (+2,271)3 repaired2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,032 miles
- Test number
- 965818060416
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,761 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 83,761 miles
- Test number
- 546419363782
- 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))
Fail83,761 miles (+1,883)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,761 miles
- Test number
- 954275395216
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass81,878 miles (+6,921)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,878 miles
- Test number
- 479210018725
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass74,957 miles (+9,460)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 74,957 miles
- Test number
- 437126366044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,497 miles (+9,887)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 65,497 miles
- Test number
- 474108934846
- AdvisoryNearside Front link-rod dust cover perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass55,610 miles (+11,375)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 55,610 miles
- Test number
- 632885013066
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres close to wear bars (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer mount split (6.1.D.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer mount (6.1.D.1a)
Pass44,235 miles (+10,246)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,235 miles
- Test number
- 648121844260
- NoteBoth front tyres on wear bars
- NoteNearside rear tyre on wear bars
- NoteOffside rear tyre close to wear bars
Pass33,989 miles (+9,296)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,989 miles
- Test number
- 398201143498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 24,693 miles
- Test number
- 629724242240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,693 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,693 miles
- Test number
- 455723442231
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T5 XBG
- Does T5 XBG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XBG is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XBG?
- The MOT on T5 XBG is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 XBG done?
- T5 XBG was recorded at 94,984 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 5,317 miles a year.
- Has T5 XBG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XBG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on T5 XBG 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 XBG find?
- T5 XBG passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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