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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 XBMMOT history

T5 XBM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 122,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,741 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
10 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XBM was last recorded at 122,741 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 5,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,710 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,031 miles
Average per year
5,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,741 miles
  • 2024 – 117,710 miles
  • 2023 – 107,629 miles
  • 2022 – 101,918 miles
  • 2021 – 97,355 miles
  • 2020 – 94,765 miles
  • 2019 – 90,325 miles
  • 2018 – 89,509 miles
  • 2017 – 84,542 miles
  • 2016 – 83,214 miles
  • 2015 – 81,721 miles
  • 2014 – 71,593 miles
  • 2013 – 62,636 miles
  • 2011 – 44,769 miles
  • 2010 – 33,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,741 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,741 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,741 miles
    Test number
    604855723978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,710 miles
    Test number
    780015539422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,710 miles (+4,838)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,710 miles
    Test number
    955449956835
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass112,872 miles (+5,243)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    112,872 miles
    Test number
    604352390006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,629 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,629 miles
    Test number
    616937918862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Fail107,629 miles (+5,711)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,629 miles
    Test number
    667088902503
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass101,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    101,918 miles
    Test number
    922048499452
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 3mm
  8. Fail101,918 miles (+4,563)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,918 miles
    Test number
    856030551292
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 3mm
  9. Pass97,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,355 miles
    Test number
    272431840531
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty middle and back
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail97,355 miles (+2,590)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,355 miles
    Test number
    795120195104
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty middle and back
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass94,765 miles (+4,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,765 miles
    Test number
    776637957838
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  12. Pass90,325 miles (+816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    90,325 miles
    Test number
    445212713278
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass89,509 miles (+4,967)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,509 miles
    Test number
    498398297991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,542 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,542 miles
    Test number
    599971909484
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Fail84,542 miles (+118)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,542 miles
    Test number
    928037657865
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass84,424 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,424 miles
    Test number
    679613933342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriating
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  17. Fail84,424 miles (+1,210)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,424 miles
    Test number
    464537136544
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriating
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  18. Pass83,214 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,214 miles
    Test number
    706845656597
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt clip cover broken
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  19. Fail83,214 miles (+1,493)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,214 miles
    Test number
    233824362861
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt clip cover broken
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  20. Pass81,721 miles (+10,128)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,721 miles
    Test number
    818528653819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,593 miles
    Test number
    298629364229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail71,593 miles (+8,957)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,593 miles
    Test number
    345489364235
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass62,636 miles (+17,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    688966673227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass44,769 miles (+10,894)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,769 miles
    Test number
    235414091289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail33,875 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,875 miles
    Test number
    223425080268
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Pass33,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,875 miles
    Test number
    641115180221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XBM

Does T5 XBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XBM is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 XBM?
The MOT on T5 XBM is valid until 5 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 XBM done?
T5 XBM was recorded at 122,741 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 5,874 miles a year.
Has T5 XBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XBM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 XBM 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 XBM find?
T5 XBM passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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