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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 XFDMOT history

T5 XFD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 167,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
167,746 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XFD was last recorded at 167,746 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,746 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,746 miles
  • 2025 – 163,101 miles
  • 2024 – 158,012 miles
  • 2023 – 152,608 miles
  • 2022 – 147,795 miles
  • 2021 – 143,581 miles
  • 2020 – 143,080 miles
  • 2019 – 142,434 miles
  • 2018 – 142,414 miles
  • 2016 – 137,653 miles
  • 2015 – 132,492 miles
  • 2014 – 127,904 miles
  • 2013 – 117,543 miles
  • 2011 – 115,953 miles
  • 2010 – 108,601 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,746 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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Power steering noisy on full lock

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • REAR SILENCER OUTER CASING IS PEELING OFF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    167,746 miles
    Test number
    684914285201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail167,746 miles (+4,645)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,746 miles
    Test number
    576692186664
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick unable to see outers (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTER NOT WORKING PROPERLY (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened looks to have gotten very hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on minimum tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass163,101 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    163,101 miles
    Test number
    548370817913
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail163,101 miles (+5,089)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,101 miles
    Test number
    411329972859
    • MajorFront Seat belt not functioning as intended centre stalk looks to be seized (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking pipes to fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass158,012 miles (+5,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    158,012 miles
    Test number
    561446063115
    • AdvisoryDampness around fuel filter
    • AdvisoryEngine getting smokey/sooty

  6. Pass152,608 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    152,608 miles
    Test number
    437576253824
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy on full lock

  7. Fail152,608 miles (+4,813)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,608 miles
    Test number
    208413556543
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy on full lock
    • AdvisorySlight warp to front discs

  8. Pass147,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    147,795 miles
    Test number
    374315744020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s aim on upper limits

  9. Fail147,795 miles (+4,214)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,795 miles
    Test number
    254884981892
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s aim on upper limits

  10. Pass143,581 miles (+501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    143,581 miles
    Test number
    404139720019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer casing deteriorated

  11. Pass143,080 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    143,080 miles
    Test number
    267740278324
    • AdvisoryREAR SILENCER OUTER CASING IS PEELING OFF

  12. Fail143,074 miles (+640)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,074 miles
    Test number
    878832166285
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER BUSHES EXCESS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR SILENCER OUTER CASING IS PEELING OFF

  13. Pass142,434 miles (+20)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    142,434 miles
    Test number
    601209068226
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryDrivers door hard to open sometimes
    • AdvisoryExshaust corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights in/op
    • AdvisorySpare tyre missing

  14. Fail142,414 miles (+2,313)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,414 miles
    Test number
    380719362108
    • MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryDrivers door hard to open sometimes
    • AdvisoryExshaust corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights in/op
    • AdvisorySpare tyre missing

  15. Pass140,101 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    140,101 miles
    Test number
    825297272666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper & lower dust covers (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded & rear exhaust mount broke but system fully supported

  16. Fail140,101 miles (+2,448)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,101 miles
    Test number
    169852360123
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper & lower dust covers (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded & rear exhaust mount broke but system fully supported

  17. Pass137,653 miles (+5,161)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    137,653 miles
    Test number
    712961160526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass132,492 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    132,492 miles
    Test number
    238629822129
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

  19. Fail132,492 miles (+4,588)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,492 miles
    Test number
    390970966210
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass127,904 miles (+10,361)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    127,904 miles
    Test number
    749855964218
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass117,543 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    117,543 miles
    Test number
    358343763424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass115,953 miles (+7,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    115,953 miles
    Test number
    425492391186
    • AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  23. Pass108,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    108,601 miles
    Test number
    573132480177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XFD

Does T5 XFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XFD is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XFD?
The MOT on T5 XFD is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XFD done?
T5 XFD was recorded at 167,746 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 3,747 miles a year.
Has T5 XFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XFD has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XFD 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 XFD find?
T5 XFD passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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