
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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
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))
Pass130,205 miles (+1,065)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 130,205 miles
- Test number
- 695089152924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,140 miles (+1,405)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 129,140 miles
- Test number
- 418142504621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,735 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 127,735 miles
- Test number
- 933446175985
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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
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
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))
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))
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)
Pass55,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 55,661 miles
- Test number
- 485515255130
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass43,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 43,139 miles
- Test number
- 387977274167
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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