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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 XMJMOT history

T5 XMJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 188,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
188,196 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XMJ was last recorded at 188,196 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,127 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
69 miles
Average per year
7,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,196 miles
  • 2025 – 182,623 miles
  • 2024 – 178,471 miles
  • 2023 – 173,749 miles
  • 2022 – 168,843 miles
  • 2021 – 164,137 miles
  • 2019 – 153,872 miles
  • 2018 – 149,818 miles
  • 2017 – 147,306 miles
  • 2016 – 141,679 miles
  • 2015 – 133,855 miles
  • 2014 – 122,241 miles
  • 2013 – 110,752 miles
  • 2012 – 99,293 miles
  • 2011 – 83,555 miles
  • 2010 – 71,818 miles
  • 2009 – 62,886 miles
  • 2008 – 58,495 miles
  • 2007 – 45,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,196 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front sill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,196 miles (+69)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    188,196 miles
    Test number
    364609621230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail188,127 miles (+5,504)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,127 miles
    Test number
    548577315001
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass182,623 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    182,623 miles
    Test number
    321561725527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,471 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    178,471 miles
    Test number
    506326753490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,749 miles (+4,906)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    173,749 miles
    Test number
    171994092417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass168,843 miles (+4,706)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    168,843 miles
    Test number
    435118155991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass164,137 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    164,137 miles
    Test number
    165868730415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail164,124 miles (+10,252)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,124 miles
    Test number
    814528055077
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass153,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,872 miles
    Test number
    115410666284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail153,872 miles (+4,054)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,872 miles
    Test number
    949917655841
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass149,818 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    149,818 miles
    Test number
    570226197052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail149,818 miles (+2,512)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,818 miles
    Test number
    142464791934
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass147,306 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,306 miles
    Test number
    575958991552
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail147,306 miles (+5,627)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,306 miles
    Test number
    363158539672
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass141,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    141,679 miles
    Test number
    626617567783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake cables starting to fray.
  16. Fail141,679 miles (+7,824)3 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,679 miles
    Test number
    181927786739
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake cables starting to fray.
  17. Pass133,855 miles (+11,614)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    133,855 miles
    Test number
    287201655015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass122,241 miles (+11,489)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    122,241 miles
    Test number
    786407854067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass110,752 miles (+11,459)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    110,752 miles
    Test number
    547242583033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    99,293 miles
    Test number
    596075902148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail99,293 miles (+15,738)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,293 miles
    Test number
    139645302188
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  22. Pass83,555 miles (+11,737)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    83,555 miles
    Test number
    818628171099
    • NoteSilencer outer wrap corroded
  23. Pass71,818 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    71,818 miles
    Test number
    230420600478
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f and n/s/f track rods
  24. Fail71,818 miles (+8,932)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,818 miles
    Test number
    983560500134
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f and n/s/f track rods
  25. Pass62,886 miles (+4,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    191965509102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  26. Pass58,495 miles (+12,573)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    58,495 miles
    Test number
    113168198422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    684084297006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XMJ

Does T5 XMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XMJ is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XMJ?
The MOT on T5 XMJ is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XMJ done?
T5 XMJ was recorded at 188,196 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,551 miles a year.
Has T5 XMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XMJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XMJ 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 XMJ find?
T5 XMJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front sill damaged, and 1 more.

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