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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 XHBMOT history

T5 XHB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 123,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
123,861 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XHB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XHB was last recorded at 123,861 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,692 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,169 miles
Average per year
4,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,861 miles
  • 2025 – 121,692 miles
  • 2024 – 119,309 miles
  • 2023 – 117,133 miles
  • 2022 – 117,109 miles
  • 2021 – 114,652 miles
  • 2019 – 110,628 miles
  • 2018 – 108,087 miles
  • 2016 – 87,169 miles
  • 2015 – 79,760 miles
  • 2014 – 73,629 miles
  • 2013 – 69,573 miles
  • 2012 – 64,986 miles
  • 2011 – 59,601 miles
  • 2010 – 48,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,861 miles

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.

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Light underbody corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front screw in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,861 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    123,861 miles
    Test number
    461228079180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,692 miles (+2,383)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,692 miles
    Test number
    240141911447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Pass119,309 miles (+2,176)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,309 miles
    Test number
    710136242585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  4. Pass117,133 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,133 miles
    Test number
    903483791206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front screw in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion

  5. Fail117,133 miles (+24)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,133 miles
    Test number
    966632390426
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front screw in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion

  6. Fail117,109 miles (+2,457)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,109 miles
    Test number
    884892266823
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play to nearside front road wheel, suspected inner steering tie rod end

  7. Pass114,652 miles (+4,024)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,652 miles
    Test number
    523070024452
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryLight underbody corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight free play to offside front road wheel, suspected inner steering tie rod end

  8. Pass110,628 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,628 miles
    Test number
    433340172463
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryLight underbody corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play to nearside front road wheel,suspected inner steering tie rod end

  9. Fail110,622 miles (+2,535)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,622 miles
    Test number
    297920826591
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryLight underbody corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play to nearside front road wheel,suspected inner steering tie rod end

  10. Pass108,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    749392215268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail108,087 miles (+590)9 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,087 miles
    Test number
    855289305621
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front upper strut top bearing
    • AdvisoryOffside front upper strut top bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn

  12. Pass107,497 miles (+20,328)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    107,497 miles
    Test number
    841336787119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,169 miles (+7,409)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    87,169 miles
    Test number
    795850813422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,760 miles (+6,131)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,760 miles
    Test number
    366890915465
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside and outside edges of tread.

  15. Pass73,629 miles (+4,056)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,629 miles
    Test number
    206299894104
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes corroding
    • NoteRear pads getting low

  16. Pass69,573 miles (+4,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,573 miles
    Test number
    576317693144
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass64,986 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,986 miles
    Test number
    755392412277
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn edges

  18. Fail64,986 miles (+5,385)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,986 miles
    Test number
    645242112245
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn edges

  19. Pass59,601 miles (+10,771)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,601 miles
    Test number
    168891921230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,830 miles (+114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,830 miles
    Test number
    481382910271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail48,716 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,716 miles
    Test number
    600609500299
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T5 XHB

Does T5 XHB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XHB is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XHB?
The MOT on T5 XHB is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XHB done?
T5 XHB was recorded at 123,861 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,644 miles a year.
Has T5 XHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XHB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 XHB 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 XHB find?
T5 XHB passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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