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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,896 cc

T5 XGEMOT history

T5 XGE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
131,616 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XGE was last recorded at 131,616 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,607 miles · 7 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
7,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,616 miles
  • 2025 – 131,302 miles
  • 2024 – 130,205 miles
  • 2023 – 129,140 miles
  • 2022 – 127,735 miles
  • 2021 – 124,513 miles
  • 2019 – 122,686 miles
  • 2018 – 87,754 miles
  • 2016 – 71,331 miles
  • 2015 – 55,661 miles
  • 2014 – 43,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,616 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderside coated in undersealRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged drivers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre passenger

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,616 miles (+9)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    131,616 miles
    Test number
    769816680865
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside coated in underseal
  2. Fail131,607 miles (+305)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,607 miles
    Test number
    838761429370
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside coated in underseal
  3. Pass131,302 miles (+1,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    131,302 miles
    Test number
    358647234873
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,205 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    130,205 miles
    Test number
    695089152924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,140 miles (+1,405)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    129,140 miles
    Test number
    418142504621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,735 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    127,735 miles
    Test number
    933446175985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,513 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,513 miles
    Test number
    811548801682
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail124,513 miles (+1,827)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,513 miles
    Test number
    397893997222
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass122,686 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    122,686 miles
    Test number
    905042384115
    • MinorNearside Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged centre passenger (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
  10. Fail122,685 miles (+34,931)1 dangerous6 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,685 miles
    Test number
    349418336690
    • DangerousRear Lower Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged centre passenger (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
  11. Pass87,754 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,754 miles
    Test number
    612360744050
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside D R L light out
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail87,752 miles (+16,421)2 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,752 miles
    Test number
    284142393202
    • DangerousSteering rack casing fractured and stability or attachment of casing affected (2.1.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released all (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn whishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSpare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside D R L light out
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass71,331 miles (+15,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,331 miles
    Test number
    249077525126
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass55,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,661 miles
    Test number
    485515255130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,661 miles (+12,522)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,661 miles
    Test number
    168574855151
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass43,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,139 miles
    Test number
    387977274167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,139 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,139 miles
    Test number
    959386774170
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T5 XGE

Does T5 XGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XGE is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XGE?
The MOT on T5 XGE is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XGE done?
T5 XGE was recorded at 131,616 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 7,341 miles a year.
Has T5 XGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XGE has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XGE 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 XGE find?
T5 XGE passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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