Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
T5 XOUMOT history
T5 XOU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 159,601 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 159,601 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,307 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XOU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 3 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XOU was last recorded at 159,601 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 753 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,848 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 753 miles
- Average per year
- 5,307 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,601 miles
- 2025 – 158,848 miles
- 2024 – 156,665 miles
- 2023 – 149,481 miles
- 2021 – 149,431 miles
- 2018 – 141,658 miles
- 2017 – 135,904 miles
- 2016 – 129,725 miles
- 2015 – 123,589 miles
- 2014 – 116,470 miles
- 2013 – 109,714 miles
- 2011 – 101,772 miles
- 2010 – 91,311 miles
- 2009 – 84,698 miles
- 2008 – 73,475 miles
- 2007 – 62,720 miles
- 2006 – 57,307 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass159,601 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,601 miles (+753)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 159,601 miles
- Test number
- 958307177456
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass158,848 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 158,848 miles
- Test number
- 157798204681
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail158,846 miles (+2)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,846 miles
- Test number
- 343177785870
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail158,844 miles (+2,179)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,844 miles
- Test number
- 180064442614
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass156,665 miles (+7,184)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 156,665 miles
- Test number
- 579144056786
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass149,481 miles (+50)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 149,481 miles
- Test number
- 223333770220
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,431 miles (+7,773)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 149,431 miles
- Test number
- 487949840432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,658 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 141,658 miles
- Test number
- 542522496735
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both fronts (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective rear
Fail141,658 miles (+5,754)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,658 miles
- Test number
- 549967735360
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both fronts (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective rear
Pass135,904 miles (+6,179)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 135,904 miles
- Test number
- 944940318123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,725 miles (+6,136)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 129,725 miles
- Test number
- 402440457185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,589 miles (+7,119)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 123,589 miles
- Test number
- 215489685062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass116,470 miles (+6,756)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 116,470 miles
- Test number
- 257396564052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,714 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,714 miles
- Test number
- 208575363089
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass109,714 miles (+7,942)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 109,714 miles
- Test number
- 756455763079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,772 miles (+10,461)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 101,772 miles
- Test number
- 638921541324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,311 miles (+6,613)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 91,311 miles
- Test number
- 490784420491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,698 miles (+11,223)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 84,698 miles
- Test number
- 853035529383
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass73,475 miles (+10,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 73,475 miles
- Test number
- 412157318457
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass62,720 miles (+5,413)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 62,720 miles
- Test number
- 874220107393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,307 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 57,307 miles
- Test number
- 131016706360
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail57,307 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,307 miles
- Test number
- 282116206310
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T5 XOU
- Does T5 XOU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XOU is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XOU?
- The MOT on T5 XOU is valid until 24 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 XOU done?
- T5 XOU was recorded at 159,601 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 5,307 miles a year.
- Has T5 XOU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XOU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 XOU 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 XOU find?
- T5 XOU passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.
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