
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T5 XGMMOT history
T5 XGM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,496 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 68,496 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,237 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XGM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XGM was last recorded at 68,496 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 7,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,191 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,305 miles
- Average per year
- 4,237 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,496 miles
- 2025 – 61,191 miles
- 2024 – 49,959 miles
- 2023 – 45,546 miles
- 2022 – 44,308 miles
- 2021 – 42,096 miles
- 2020 – 40,375 miles
- 2019 – 37,611 miles
- 2018 – 34,217 miles
- 2017 – 30,967 miles
- 2016 – 26,994 miles
- 2015 – 21,456 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHand brake travel.
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber outer casing corroded.
- AdvisoryUnable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,496 miles (+7,305)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 68,496 miles
- Test number
- 530236936555
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryHand brake travel.
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber outer casing corroded.
- AdvisoryUnable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.
Pass61,191 miles (+11,232)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 61,191 miles
- Test number
- 860722830945
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryUnable top check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.
Pass49,959 miles (+4,413)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 49,959 miles
- Test number
- 351767714218
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated early attention required. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall slightly damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
- AdvisoryUnable to check or view all components underside of vehicle due too plastic covers.
Pass45,546 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 45,546 miles
- Test number
- 361277006073
- AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to rear suspension arms
Fail45,546 miles (+1,238)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,546 miles
- Test number
- 740924063533
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to rear suspension arms
Pass44,308 miles (+2,212)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 44,308 miles
- Test number
- 275943793629
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise : both front track control arms rear bushes slight play
Pass42,096 miles (+1,721)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 42,096 miles
- Test number
- 853599677724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,375 miles (+2,764)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 40,375 miles
- Test number
- 805382104498
- AdvisoryAdvise : all four tyres close to limits
Pass37,611 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 37,611 miles
- Test number
- 458103599828
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail37,611 miles (+3,394)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,611 miles
- Test number
- 863935523329
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass34,217 miles (+3,250)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 34,217 miles
- Test number
- 197220978803
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass30,967 miles (+3,973)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 30,967 miles
- Test number
- 253981726212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,994 miles (+5,538)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 26,994 miles
- Test number
- 416919513353
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 21,456 miles
- Test number
- 817126955105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,456 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,456 miles
- Test number
- 956732955133
- FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about T5 XGM
- Does T5 XGM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XGM is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XGM?
- The MOT on T5 XGM is valid until 7 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 XGM done?
- T5 XGM was recorded at 68,496 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
- Has T5 XGM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XGM has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 XGM 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 XGM find?
- T5 XGM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; exhaust system corroded., and 3 more.
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