Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc
T5 XOWMOT history
T5 XOW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 161,281 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 161,281 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XOW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XOW was last recorded at 161,281 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 161,281 miles · 10 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 161,281 miles
- 2025 – 154,861 miles
- 2024 – 147,073 miles
- 2023 – 140,211 miles
- 2022 – 131,656 miles
- 2021 – 123,709 miles
- 2020 – 112,949 miles
- 2019 – 101,623 miles
- 2018 – 89,125 miles
- 2017 – 76,653 miles
- 2016 – 58,529 miles
- 2015 – 47,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass161,281 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,281 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 161,281 miles
- Test number
- 825760590945
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
Fail161,281 miles (+6,420)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,281 miles
- Test number
- 308772070815
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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 and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass154,861 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 154,861 miles
- Test number
- 395895157884
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 255/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
Fail154,860 miles (+7,787)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,860 miles
- Test number
- 859742672604
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 255/45r18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
Pass147,073 miles (+6,862)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 147,073 miles
- Test number
- 953692937018
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass140,211 miles (+8,555)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 140,211 miles
- Test number
- 723644739528
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass131,656 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 131,656 miles
- Test number
- 438670660659
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail131,655 miles (+7,946)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,655 miles
- Test number
- 670942247515
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass123,709 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 123,709 miles
- Test number
- 383359299010
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low inner edges
Fail123,709 miles (+10,760)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,709 miles
- Test number
- 942195807524
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low inner edges
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre 2.3mm
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre 2.5mm
Pass112,949 miles (+11,326)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 112,949 miles
- Test number
- 862958262754
- AdvisoryDrivers door check strap broken
Pass101,623 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 101,623 miles
- Test number
- 867947371068
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail101,623 miles (+12,498)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,623 miles
- Test number
- 247487480927
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass89,125 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 89,125 miles
- Test number
- 349766724710
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail89,107 miles (+12,454)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,107 miles
- Test number
- 318676975907
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,653 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 76,653 miles
- Test number
- 662287122666
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail76,653 miles (+18,124)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,653 miles
- Test number
- 474368674328
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,529 miles (+10,564)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 58,529 miles
- Test number
- 470315593735
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
Pass47,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 47,965 miles
- Test number
- 449705025198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 XOW
- Does T5 XOW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XOW is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XOW?
- The MOT on T5 XOW is valid until 26 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 XOW done?
- T5 XOW was recorded at 161,281 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 10,207 miles a year.
- Has T5 XOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XOW has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 XOW 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 XOW find?
- T5 XOW passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: central front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; front coil spring corroded both; fuel pipe/s corroded, and 6 more.
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