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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 XPMMOT history

T5 XPM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 104,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
104,464 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XPM was last recorded at 104,464 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,779 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
685 miles
Average per year
3,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,464 miles
  • 2024 – 103,779 miles
  • 2023 – 103,086 miles
  • 2022 – 102,249 miles
  • 2021 – 101,195 miles
  • 2020 – 100,458 miles
  • 2018 – 100,433 miles
  • 2017 – 100,402 miles
  • 2015 – 99,475 miles
  • 2014 – 98,697 miles
  • 2013 – 94,244 miles
  • 2012 – 84,166 miles
  • 2011 – 74,451 miles
  • 2009 – 59,565 miles
  • 2008 – 51,510 miles
  • 2007 – 41,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,464 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exshaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,464 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    104,464 miles
    Test number
    168859251997
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,464 miles (+685)1 repaired3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,464 miles
    Test number
    595237882896
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass103,779 miles (+693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    103,779 miles
    Test number
    218517961624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass103,086 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,086 miles
    Test number
    194911808731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,249 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    102,249 miles
    Test number
    487962451505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,195 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    101,195 miles
    Test number
    578267960257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryExshaust corroded
  7. Fail101,195 miles (+737)1 dangerous3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,195 miles
    Test number
    211621052037
    • DangerousNearside Front Mudguard insecure likely to drop off
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted incorretly fitted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExshaust corroded
  8. Pass100,458 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    100,458 miles
    Test number
    241113071530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail100,455 miles (+22)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,455 miles
    Test number
    788906276474
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass100,433 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,433 miles
    Test number
    759354918263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,432 miles (+30)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,432 miles
    Test number
    797423692885
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint nut loose (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  12. Pass100,402 miles (+927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,402 miles
    Test number
    600083778962
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass99,475 miles (+778)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    99,475 miles
    Test number
    588345289491
    • Advisory4 tyres on limt at 1.6mm
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass98,697 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,697 miles
    Test number
    517777644275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail98,697 miles (+4,453)5 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,697 miles
    Test number
    556647444205
    • Repaired at testCentre Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass94,244 miles (+10,078)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    94,244 miles
    Test number
    206798693174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,166 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    84,166 miles
    Test number
    645791612061
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  18. Fail84,166 miles (+9,715)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,166 miles
    Test number
    897681712001
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  19. Pass74,451 miles (+273)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    74,451 miles
    Test number
    265374311037
    • NoteNearside and offside front lower suspension arm inner rear bushes slightly deteriated-not resulting in excessive free movement.
  20. Fail74,178 miles (+14,613)3 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,178 miles
    Test number
    727475401092
    • DangerousNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • DangerousOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside and offside front lower suspension arm inner rear bushes slightly deteriated-not resulting in excessive free movement.
  21. Pass59,565 miles (+8,055)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    59,565 miles
    Test number
    641599409333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,510 miles (+10,070)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    51,510 miles
    Test number
    490630948478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    41,440 miles
    Test number
    411407007486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XPM

Does T5 XPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XPM is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XPM?
The MOT on T5 XPM is valid until 2 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 XPM done?
T5 XPM was recorded at 104,464 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 3,453 miles a year.
Has T5 XPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XPM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 XPM 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 XPM find?
T5 XPM passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 3 more.

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