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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 XFFMOT history

T5 XFF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
103,208 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XFF was last recorded at 103,208 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 4,904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,304 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,904 miles
Average per year
6,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,208 miles
  • 2024 – 98,304 miles
  • 2023 – 93,388 miles
  • 2022 – 89,284 miles
  • 2021 – 85,402 miles
  • 2020 – 80,844 miles
  • 2019 – 74,473 miles
  • 2018 – 68,112 miles
  • 2017 – 58,909 miles
  • 2016 – 47,626 miles
  • 2015 – 36,063 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,208 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut suspension top bearing slight roughness/sticking.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,208 miles (+4,904)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    103,208 miles
    Test number
    965034517134
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut suspension top bearing slight roughness/sticking.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass98,304 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,304 miles
    Test number
    237586068513
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut suspension top bearing slight roughness/sticking.
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

  3. Fail98,304 miles (+4,916)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,304 miles
    Test number
    571106245173
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Safety release catch sticking (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut suspension top bearing slight roughness/sticking.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

  4. Pass93,388 miles (+4,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,388 miles
    Test number
    947308275717
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

  5. Pass89,284 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,284 miles
    Test number
    262947139157
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

  6. Fail89,284 miles (+3,882)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,284 miles
    Test number
    859764052358
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.

  7. Pass85,402 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,402 miles
    Test number
    583916175027
    • Advisory3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  8. Fail85,402 miles (+4,558)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,402 miles
    Test number
    970263388682
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • Advisory3RD ROW REAR SEATS MISSING AT TIME OF VEHICLE INSPECTION.
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass80,844 miles (+6,371)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,844 miles
    Test number
    274870800048
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats removed

  10. Pass74,473 miles (+6,361)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,473 miles
    Test number
    766312925052
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • Advisory3RD ROW REAR SEATS REMOVED AT TIME OF INSPECTION.

  11. Pass68,112 miles (+9,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,112 miles
    Test number
    990260713713
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass58,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,909 miles
    Test number
    879216464702
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail58,909 miles (+11,283)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,909 miles
    Test number
    104646429406
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass47,626 miles (+11,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,626 miles
    Test number
    797206089783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass36,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,063 miles
    Test number
    775690885164
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about T5 XFF

Does T5 XFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XFF is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 XFF?
The MOT on T5 XFF is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XFF done?
T5 XFF was recorded at 103,208 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 6,473 miles a year.
Has T5 XFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XFF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 XFF 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 XFF find?
T5 XFF passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: exhaust corroded; nearside front macpherson strut suspension top bearing slight roughness/sticking.; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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