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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T5 XGCMOT history

T5 XGC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2025 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 182,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Sept 2025
Mileage
182,298 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2024
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XGC was last recorded at 182,298 miles on 20 Sept 2024, 7,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,041 miles · 6 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
7,257 miles
Average per year
8,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 182,298 miles
  • 2023 – 175,041 miles
  • 2022 – 172,011 miles
  • 2021 – 165,199 miles
  • 2020 – 154,428 miles
  • 2019 – 144,908 miles
  • 2018 – 137,372 miles
  • 2017 – 130,228 miles
  • 2016 – 122,130 miles
  • 2015 – 109,219 miles
  • 2014 – 96,806 miles
  • 2013 – 87,457 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,298 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Hazard warning switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    182,298 miles
    Test number
    152719687112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail182,298 miles (+7,257)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,298 miles
    Test number
    843688638121
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass175,041 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    175,041 miles
    Test number
    272285251729
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail175,041 miles (+3,030)10 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,041 miles
    Test number
    781211807562
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass172,011 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    172,011 miles
    Test number
    725758550970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,199 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    165,199 miles
    Test number
    124999656294
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail165,198 miles (+10,770)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,198 miles
    Test number
    266410990469
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass154,428 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    154,428 miles
    Test number
    856647647401
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail154,428 miles (+9,520)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,428 miles
    Test number
    788961734287
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass144,908 miles (+7,536)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    144,908 miles
    Test number
    193013182518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass137,372 miles (+7,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    137,372 miles
    Test number
    891947567819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass130,228 miles (+8,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    130,228 miles
    Test number
    389692885130
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass122,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    122,130 miles
    Test number
    257934856401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail122,130 miles (+12,911)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,130 miles
    Test number
    397249558112
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass109,219 miles (+12,413)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    109,219 miles
    Test number
    687964525091
    • NoteO/s/f seatbelt starting to fray
  16. Pass96,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    558118324010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  17. Fail96,806 miles (+9,349)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,806 miles
    Test number
    707098924091
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  18. Pass87,457 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    637540333040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  19. Fail87,457 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,457 miles
    Test number
    859450033092
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Questions about T5 XGC

Does T5 XGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 XGC expired on 19 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 XGC?
The MOT on T5 XGC expired on 19 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 XGC done?
T5 XGC was recorded at 182,298 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2024, an average of 8,149 miles a year.
Has T5 XGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XGC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 XGC 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 XGC find?
T5 XGC passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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