Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
T5 XBTMOT history
T5 XBT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 216,223 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 216,223 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 3 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XBT was last recorded at 216,223 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 2,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 213,338 miles · 22 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,885 miles
- Average per year
- 9,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 216,223 miles
- 2024 – 213,338 miles
- 2023 – 211,170 miles
- 2022 – 208,610 miles
- 2021 – 208,145 miles
- 2019 – 196,063 miles
- 2018 – 185,917 miles
- 2017 – 173,575 miles
- 2016 – 159,081 miles
- 2015 – 144,749 miles
- 2014 – 128,843 miles
- 2013 – 112,607 miles
- 2012 – 95,562 miles
- 2011 – 80,647 miles
- 2010 – 64,608 miles
- 2009 – 50,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass216,223 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014
Surface corrosion throughout under side
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass216,223 miles (+2,885)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 216,223 miles
- Test number
- 191906877701
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass213,338 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 213,338 miles
- Test number
- 408583070786
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side
Fail213,338 miles (+2,168)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,338 miles
- Test number
- 997457025989
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side
Pass211,170 miles (+2,560)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 211,170 miles
- Test number
- 571539829571
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side
Pass208,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 208,610 miles
- Test number
- 594710373036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail208,610 miles (+465)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,610 miles
- Test number
- 727932837536
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass208,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 208,145 miles
- Test number
- 636194367254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail208,145 miles (+12,082)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,145 miles
- Test number
- 142945916832
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass196,063 miles (+10,146)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 196,063 miles
- Test number
- 259393250280
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes rusty
Pass185,917 miles (+12,342)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 185,917 miles
- Test number
- 868790927105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,575 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 173,575 miles
- Test number
- 809562951207
- AdvisoryAll pads getting low
Fail173,575 miles (+14,494)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,575 miles
- Test number
- 206645951099
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAll pads getting low
Pass159,081 miles (+14,332)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 159,081 miles
- Test number
- 539777187219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,749 miles (+15,906)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 144,749 miles
- Test number
- 225133615460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,843 miles (+16,236)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 128,843 miles
- Test number
- 207676714116
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass112,607 miles (+17,045)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 112,607 miles
- Test number
- 999329403103
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass95,562 miles (+14,915)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 95,562 miles
- Test number
- 368553792079
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass80,647 miles (+152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 80,647 miles
- Test number
- 895666701114
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail80,495 miles (+15,887)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,495 miles
- Test number
- 298193501196
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront brake discs worn and lipped
- NoteRear brake discs worn and lipped
Pass64,608 miles (+13,650)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 64,608 miles
- Test number
- 293233710400
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass50,958 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 50,958 miles
- Test number
- 144140629164
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about T5 XBT
- Does T5 XBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XBT is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XBT?
- The MOT on T5 XBT is valid until 28 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 XBT done?
- T5 XBT was recorded at 216,223 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 9,866 miles a year.
- Has T5 XBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XBT has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 XBT 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 XBT find?
- T5 XBT passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear exhaust silencer corroded.
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