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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 XEHMOT history

T5 XEH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 189,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
189,256 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XEH was last recorded at 189,256 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 8,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,717 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,539 miles
Average per year
14,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,256 miles
  • 2025 – 180,717 miles
  • 2024 – 170,578 miles
  • 2023 – 158,947 miles
  • 2022 – 148,518 miles
  • 2021 – 136,522 miles
  • 2020 – 124,658 miles
  • 2019 – 105,168 miles
  • 2018 – 83,914 miles
  • 2017 – 62,875 miles
  • 2016 – 40,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,256 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,256 miles (+8,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    189,256 miles
    Test number
    997189982602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass180,717 miles (+10,139)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    180,717 miles
    Test number
    808003199253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass170,578 miles (+11,631)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    170,578 miles
    Test number
    169379004854
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass158,947 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,947 miles
    Test number
    265752156843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail158,940 miles (+10,422)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,940 miles
    Test number
    294059191480
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen both no fluid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass148,518 miles (+11,996)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    148,518 miles
    Test number
    822442028910
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge/various cuts/stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass136,522 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,522 miles
    Test number
    125975055218
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt second row
  8. Fail136,522 miles (+11,864)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,522 miles
    Test number
    184766496702
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working bulb replaced (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt second row
  9. Pass124,658 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,658 miles
    Test number
    563007840898
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
  10. Fail124,657 miles (+19,489)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,657 miles
    Test number
    115780756808
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded
  11. Pass105,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,168 miles
    Test number
    652432870465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,168 miles (+21,254)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,168 miles
    Test number
    878301290853
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass83,914 miles (+21,039)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,914 miles
    Test number
    666762959873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,875 miles (+22,565)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,875 miles
    Test number
    178512557641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,310 miles
    Test number
    428408246981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XEH

Does T5 XEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XEH is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XEH?
The MOT on T5 XEH is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XEH done?
T5 XEH was recorded at 189,256 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 14,824 miles a year.
Has T5 XEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XEH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 XEH 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 XEH find?
T5 XEH passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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