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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T5 XPEMOT history

T5 XPE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 205,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
205,760 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XPE was last recorded at 205,760 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 5,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,805 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,955 miles
Average per year
5,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,760 miles
  • 2025 – 199,805 miles
  • 2024 – 193,207 miles
  • 2023 – 187,476 miles
  • 2022 – 181,732 miles
  • 2021 – 175,651 miles
  • 2020 – 172,707 miles
  • 2019 – 167,806 miles
  • 2018 – 162,230 miles
  • 2017 – 154,779 miles
  • 2016 – 151,760 miles
  • 2015 – 148,080 miles
  • 2014 – 139,033 miles
  • 2013 – 132,006 miles
  • 2012 – 125,447 miles
  • 2011 – 118,204 miles
  • 2010 – 111,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,760 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper shock cases corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount noisy when turning

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,760 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    205,760 miles
    Test number
    110308088157
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper shock cases corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail205,760 miles (+5,955)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,760 miles
    Test number
    161798959001
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper shock cases corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass199,805 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    199,805 miles
    Test number
    416529077546
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes at joints (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks dust covers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail199,804 miles (+6,597)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,804 miles
    Test number
    655741779191
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes at joints (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shocks dust covers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass193,207 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    193,207 miles
    Test number
    314477504764
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper bearing rough in operation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail193,207 miles (+5,731)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,207 miles
    Test number
    653495499600
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper bearing rough in operation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass187,476 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    187,476 miles
    Test number
    801623981592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount noisy when turning (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail187,475 miles (+5,743)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,475 miles
    Test number
    512422230951
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount noisy when turning (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass181,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    181,732 miles
    Test number
    614450586043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail181,732 miles (+6,081)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,732 miles
    Test number
    877292078550
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both ARB bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass175,651 miles (+2,944)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    175,651 miles
    Test number
    652187117668
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under trays fitted obscuring some areas from view

  12. Pass172,707 miles (+4,901)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    172,707 miles
    Test number
    429076354855
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has under trays obscuring some areas from view

  13. Pass167,806 miles (+5,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    167,806 miles
    Test number
    444952256223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

  14. Pass162,230 miles (+7,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    162,230 miles
    Test number
    714509217228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass154,779 miles (+3,019)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    154,779 miles
    Test number
    418520947226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass151,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    151,760 miles
    Test number
    801972960286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail151,760 miles (+3,680)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,760 miles
    Test number
    429127105245
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded of nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded of offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes are corroded

  18. Pass148,080 miles (+9,047)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    148,080 miles
    Test number
    168222945050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass139,033 miles (+7,027)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    139,033 miles
    Test number
    208188924033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass132,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    132,006 miles
    Test number
    467222923078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail132,006 miles (+6,559)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,006 miles
    Test number
    597382123060
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  22. Fail125,447 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,447 miles
    Test number
    429548132048
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass125,447 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    125,447 miles
    Test number
    696358932003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass118,204 miles (+6,843)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    118,204 miles
    Test number
    497972731010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass111,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    111,361 miles
    Test number
    980518940011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XPE

Does T5 XPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XPE is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XPE?
The MOT on T5 XPE is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XPE done?
T5 XPE was recorded at 205,760 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 5,828 miles a year.
Has T5 XPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XPE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XPE 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 XPE find?
T5 XPE passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing upper shock cases corroded; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower bushes.

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