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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T5 XFBMOT history

T5 XFB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 76,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
76,664 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XFB was last recorded at 76,664 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 3,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,451 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,213 miles
Average per year
2,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,664 miles
  • 2025 – 73,451 miles
  • 2024 – 71,135 miles
  • 2023 – 68,283 miles
  • 2022 – 65,495 miles
  • 2021 – 61,657 miles
  • 2020 – 58,083 miles
  • 2019 – 54,892 miles
  • 2018 – 53,351 miles
  • 2017 – 51,008 miles
  • 2016 – 50,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,664 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin

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.

  • Exhaust outer skin corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Osf day running lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,664 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    76,664 miles
    Test number
    561139909458
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin
  2. Fail76,664 miles (+3,213)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,664 miles
    Test number
    722660661196
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin
  3. Pass73,451 miles (+2,316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,451 miles
    Test number
    549324824353
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  4. Pass71,135 miles (+2,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,135 miles
    Test number
    348030239718
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing x 2 rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
  5. Pass68,283 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,283 miles
    Test number
    481695689776
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
  6. Fail68,283 miles (+2,788)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,283 miles
    Test number
    927853993609
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
  7. Pass65,495 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,495 miles
    Test number
    875628765907
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOsf day running lamp
  8. Fail65,495 miles (+3,838)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,495 miles
    Test number
    541341772749
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOsf day running lamp
  9. Pass61,657 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,657 miles
    Test number
    239350691248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,083 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,083 miles
    Test number
    410121479311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    794756219929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail54,892 miles (+1,541)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    937871563573
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass53,351 miles (+2,343)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,351 miles
    Test number
    263145826247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,008 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,008 miles
    Test number
    688035542632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,463 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,463 miles
    Test number
    790752808466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,462 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,462 miles
    Test number
    353935875426
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about T5 XFB

Does T5 XFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XFB is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XFB?
The MOT on T5 XFB is valid until 5 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 XFB done?
T5 XFB was recorded at 76,664 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 2,584 miles a year.
Has T5 XFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XFB has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XFB 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 XFB find?
T5 XFB passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded, and 2 more.

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