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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T5 XHXMOT history

T5 XHX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 227,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
227,130 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
6,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XHX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XHX was last recorded at 227,130 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 4,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
222,242 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,888 miles
Average per year
6,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,130 miles
  • 2025 – 222,242 miles
  • 2022 – 221,722 miles
  • 2020 – 219,720 miles
  • 2019 – 209,326 miles
  • 2018 – 199,776 miles
  • 2017 – 190,856 miles
  • 2016 – 185,811 miles
  • 2015 – 179,637 miles
  • 2014 – 173,387 miles
  • 2013 – 162,782 miles
  • 2012 – 153,116 miles
  • 2011 – 141,474 miles
  • 2010 – 127,556 miles
  • 2008 – 111,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,130 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,130 miles (+4,888)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    227,130 miles
    Test number
    505700642821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass222,242 miles (+520)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    222,242 miles
    Test number
    855348629529
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion

  3. Pass221,722 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    221,722 miles
    Test number
    917768314110
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance near maximum
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully see rear inner brake pads

  4. Fail221,721 miles (+2,001)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,721 miles
    Test number
    861745569942
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance near maximum
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully see rear inner brake pads

  5. Pass219,720 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    219,720 miles
    Test number
    246896182273
    • AdvisoryALL TYRES LOW ON EDGES

  6. Fail219,715 miles (+10,389)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,715 miles
    Test number
    559998668180
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryALL TYRES LOW ON EDGES

  7. Pass209,326 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    209,326 miles
    Test number
    681237765676
    • AdvisoryNear side front and nearside rear tyres 3mm

  8. Fail209,325 miles (+9,549)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,325 miles
    Test number
    135484914962
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended jammed (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNear side front and nearside rear tyres 3mm

  9. Pass199,776 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    199,776 miles
    Test number
    862881775019
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn uneven

  10. Fail199,772 miles (+8,916)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,772 miles
    Test number
    179518261165
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn uneven

  11. Pass190,856 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    190,856 miles
    Test number
    703805006045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front damaged on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating

  12. Fail190,855 miles (+5,044)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,855 miles
    Test number
    250099871162
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front damaged on sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre damaged on sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre 3mm
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating

  13. Pass185,811 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    185,811 miles
    Test number
    197213760633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension springs & road wheels fitted.

  14. Fail185,811 miles (+6,174)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,811 miles
    Test number
    873300651304
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension springs & road wheels fitted.

  15. Pass179,637 miles (+6,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    179,637 miles
    Test number
    152045191385
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass173,387 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    173,387 miles
    Test number
    109897414328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail172,969 miles (+10,187)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,969 miles
    Test number
    625194694224
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass162,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    162,782 miles
    Test number
    155785073216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail162,782 miles (+9,666)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,782 miles
    Test number
    476104973249
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass153,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    153,116 miles
    Test number
    196173632253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Fail153,116 miles (+11,642)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,116 miles
    Test number
    229333032265
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass141,474 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    141,474 miles
    Test number
    379755621106
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail141,470 miles (+13,914)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,470 miles
    Test number
    156534221117
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass127,556 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    127,556 miles
    Test number
    353932860052
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear undertray hanging down

  25. Fail127,546 miles (+16,122)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,546 miles
    Test number
    903820260000
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear undertray hanging down

  26. Pass111,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    111,424 miles
    Test number
    392515648393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail111,423 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,423 miles
    Test number
    221255148390
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about T5 XHX

Does T5 XHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XHX is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XHX?
The MOT on T5 XHX is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XHX done?
T5 XHX was recorded at 227,130 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 6,604 miles a year.
Has T5 XHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XHX has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 XHX 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 XHX find?
T5 XHX passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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