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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 XFKMOT history

T5 XFK is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 187,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
187,003 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XFK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XFK was last recorded at 187,003 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,582 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,421 miles
Average per year
8,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,003 miles
  • 2025 – 185,582 miles
  • 2023 – 184,552 miles
  • 2022 – 172,484 miles
  • 2021 – 171,509 miles
  • 2020 – 170,960 miles
  • 2019 – 163,450 miles
  • 2018 – 157,023 miles
  • 2017 – 147,953 miles
  • 2016 – 137,450 miles
  • 2015 – 127,179 miles
  • 2014 – 119,116 miles
  • 2012 – 111,182 miles
  • 2011 – 100,458 miles
  • 2010 – 76,464 miles
  • 2009 – 51,870 miles
  • 2008 – 27,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,003 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective back-box mounting corroded and frail and broke away but exhaust is still secure

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside part of lamp very dim

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,003 miles (+1,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    187,003 miles
    Test number
    766297163184
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass185,582 miles (+8)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    185,582 miles
    Test number
    665522104731
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside part of lamp very dim (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back-box mounting corroded and frail and broke away but exhaust is still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension arms showing corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Fail185,574 miles (+1,022)1 dangerous4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,574 miles
    Test number
    653729480929
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall large bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Seat belt missing both rear belts stuck behind seats? (7.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning nearside part of lamp very dim (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back-box mounting corroded and frail and broke away but exhaust is still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake cable has two mounting brackets corroded and broken away one on each side but cable is still secure with the other brackets holding it
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension arms showing corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass184,552 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    184,552 miles
    Test number
    248550686699
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Back box (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail184,551 miles (+12,067)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,551 miles
    Test number
    626971259234
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back-box mounting corroded and frail and broke away but exhaust is still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass172,484 miles (+975)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    172,484 miles
    Test number
    590537597190
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass171,509 miles (+549)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    171,509 miles
    Test number
    174491434634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has nail /winter tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly corroded

  8. Pass170,960 miles3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    170,960 miles
    Test number
    214769803534
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail170,960 miles (+7,510)1 repaired3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,960 miles
    Test number
    845751320889
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass163,450 miles (+6,427)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    163,450 miles
    Test number
    316348948451
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass157,023 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    157,023 miles
    Test number
    995243578303
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Fail157,019 miles (+9,066)2 dangerous3 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,019 miles
    Test number
    898504811981
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick innerside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick innerside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass147,953 miles (+101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    147,953 miles
    Test number
    855979199307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail147,852 miles (+10,402)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,852 miles
    Test number
    244904273627
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass137,450 miles (+10,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    137,450 miles
    Test number
    865720878362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass127,179 miles (+8,063)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    127,179 miles
    Test number
    816975235109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass119,116 miles (+7,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    119,116 miles
    Test number
    226776034160
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass111,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    111,182 miles
    Test number
    626238582035
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail111,182 miles (+10,724)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,182 miles
    Test number
    128638282437
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass100,458 miles (+780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    100,458 miles
    Test number
    729888181033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail99,678 miles (+23,214)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,678 miles
    Test number
    208176871075
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass76,464 miles (+161)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    76,464 miles
    Test number
    663000790054
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear road springs worn through ruber seats unable to see all of springs

  23. Fail76,303 miles (+24,433)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,303 miles
    Test number
    951938180055
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear road springs worn through ruber seats unable to see all of springs

  24. Pass51,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    51,870 miles
    Test number
    554279579090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail51,870 miles (+24,260)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,870 miles
    Test number
    904369279025
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass27,610 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    27,610 miles
    Test number
    652038078089
    • Note3 tyres worn low
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low
    • NoteWipers very worn border line

Questions about T5 XFK

Does T5 XFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XFK is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XFK?
The MOT on T5 XFK is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XFK done?
T5 XFK was recorded at 187,003 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 8,931 miles a year.
Has T5 XFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XFK has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 XFK 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 XFK find?
T5 XFK passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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