
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
T5 XGOMOT history
T5 XGO is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 469,766 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 469,766 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,430 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XGO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 8 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XGO was last recorded at 469,766 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 5,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 464,467 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,299 miles
- Average per year
- 14,430 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 469,766 miles
- 2025 – 464,467 miles
- 2024 – 459,803 miles
- 2023 – 454,172 miles
- 2022 – 447,543 miles
- 2021 – 439,613 miles
- 2019 – 434,150 miles
- 2017 – 428,177 miles
- 2016 – 425,726 miles
- 2015 – 422,949 miles
- 2014 – 326,624 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge becoming worn on edges.inner and outer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 5 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass469,766 miles (+5,299)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 469,766 miles
- Test number
- 362343260223
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass464,467 miles (+4,664)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 464,467 miles
- Test number
- 543819851774
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin peeling
Pass459,803 miles (+5,631)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 459,803 miles
- Test number
- 820961169662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass454,172 miles (+31)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 454,172 miles
- Test number
- 765934516815
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge becoming worn on edges.inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
Fail454,141 miles (+6,598)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 454,141 miles
- Test number
- 177060570676
- DangerousNearside Front Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm steering arm in rack (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge becoming worn on edges.inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
Pass447,543 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 447,543 miles
- Test number
- 586547845190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail447,448 miles (+7,835)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 447,448 miles
- Test number
- 355064493856
- DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass439,613 miles (+5,463)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 439,613 miles
- Test number
- 870814378732
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside slight play in wheel.
Pass434,150 miles (+4,564)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 434,150 miles
- Test number
- 911281995021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass429,586 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 429,586 miles
- Test number
- 525562064272
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail429,579 miles (+1,402)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 429,579 miles
- Test number
- 738410366857
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass428,177 miles (+2,451)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 428,177 miles
- Test number
- 141435474928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass425,726 miles (+2,777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 425,726 miles
- Test number
- 358635387873
- AdvisoryBoth front wheels have slight play in inner rackends/front struts
Pass422,949 miles (+96,325)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 422,949 miles
- Test number
- 440573843392
- AdvisoryLow Emitter
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass326,624 miles (+24,170)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 326,624 miles
- Test number
- 785547624211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass302,454 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 302,454 miles
- Test number
- 525096954166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail302,454 miles3 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 302,454 miles
- Test number
- 735276054171
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about T5 XGO
- Does T5 XGO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XGO is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XGO?
- The MOT on T5 XGO is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 XGO done?
- T5 XGO was recorded at 469,766 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 14,430 miles a year.
- Has T5 XGO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XGO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 XGO 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 XGO find?
- T5 XGO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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