
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
T5 XNJMOT history
T5 XNJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 91,515 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 91,515 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,226 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XNJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XNJ was last recorded at 91,515 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 5,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,061 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,454 miles
- Average per year
- 5,226 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,515 miles
- 2025 – 86,061 miles
- 2024 – 81,221 miles
- 2023 – 78,006 miles
- 2022 – 75,132 miles
- 2021 – 73,285 miles
- 2020 – 67,253 miles
- 2019 – 63,698 miles
- 2018 – 53,179 miles
- 2017 – 53,142 miles
- 2016 – 48,226 miles
- 2015 – 33,925 miles
- 2014 – 28,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryEngine and underbody trims fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever travel
- AdvisoryIntercooler split and blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Front underbody trim damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill/Sliding Door/Arch damaged and rusty
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 corroded
Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025
Lower covers fitted
Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,515 miles (+5,454)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 91,515 miles
- Test number
- 472602542367
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine and underbody trims fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake lever travel
- AdvisoryIntercooler split and blowing
- AdvisoryNearside Front underbody trim damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill/Sliding Door/Arch damaged and rusty
Pass86,061 miles (+4,840)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 86,061 miles
- Test number
- 882837093891
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted
Pass81,221 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 81,221 miles
- Test number
- 947470673739
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryLower engine and body covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail81,221 miles (+3,215)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,221 miles
- Test number
- 730044977449
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryLower engine and body covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,006 miles (+2,874)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 78,006 miles
- Test number
- 839674640274
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust silencers corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Fog lamps not working
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass75,132 miles (+13)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 75,132 miles
- Test number
- 904197695679
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted and damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror cover damaged and loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail75,119 miles (+1,834)2 major2 repaired1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,119 miles
- Test number
- 204452151262
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted and damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Fog light not working
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror cover damaged and loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,285 miles (+96)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 73,285 miles
- Test number
- 794901396154
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted
Fail73,189 miles (+5,936)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,189 miles
- Test number
- 977115211655
- MajorPosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted
Pass67,253 miles (+3,555)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 67,253 miles
- Test number
- 593447066738
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted
Pass63,698 miles (+10,519)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 63,698 miles
- Test number
- 718320075188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,179 miles (+37)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 53,179 miles
- Test number
- 786223442590
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,142 miles (+4,916)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,142 miles
- Test number
- 576092643785
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,226 miles (+14,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 48,226 miles
- Test number
- 844285304075
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted
Pass33,925 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 33,925 miles
- Test number
- 641124459891
- AdvisoryLeft/right rear tyre sidewalls worn
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Fail33,925 miles (+5,589)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,925 miles
- Test number
- 536187112907
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryLeft/right rear tyre sidewalls worn
- AdvisoryLower covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Pass28,336 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 28,336 miles
- Test number
- 557979314299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 XNJ
- Does T5 XNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XNJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XNJ?
- The MOT on T5 XNJ is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 XNJ done?
- T5 XNJ was recorded at 91,515 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,226 miles a year.
- Has T5 XNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XNJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 XNJ 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 XNJ find?
- T5 XNJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; engine and underbody trims fitted; exhaust system rusty, and 5 more.
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