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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 XPVMOT history

T5 XPV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 150,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
150,124 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XPV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XPV was last recorded at 150,124 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 1,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,094 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,030 miles
Average per year
6,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,124 miles
  • 2024 – 147,730 miles
  • 2023 – 146,701 miles
  • 2022 – 146,528 miles
  • 2020 – 144,829 miles
  • 2019 – 142,859 miles
  • 2017 – 135,146 miles
  • 2016 – 130,561 miles
  • 2015 – 125,030 miles
  • 2014 – 118,010 miles
  • 2013 – 106,029 miles
  • 2012 – 92,959 miles
  • 2011 – 79,875 miles
  • 2010 – 65,043 miles
  • 2009 – 53,131 miles
  • 2008 – 41,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,124 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront under tray loose but not likely to fall off
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryAll 4 brake backing plates corroded
  • AdvisoryManufacturer covers fitted

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 Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,124 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    150,124 miles
    Test number
    639403761485
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray loose but not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake backing plates corroded
    • AdvisoryManufacturer covers fitted
  2. Fail150,121 miles (+1,027)1 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,121 miles
    Test number
    857793279898
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront under tray loose but not likely to fall off
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 brake backing plates corroded
    • AdvisoryManufacturer covers fitted
  3. Pass149,094 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    149,094 miles
    Test number
    168848203725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail149,044 miles (+1,314)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,044 miles
    Test number
    954537303823
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass147,730 miles (+1,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,730 miles
    Test number
    671598622192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass146,701 miles (+173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,701 miles
    Test number
    870566041155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass146,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    146,528 miles
    Test number
    275493667533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail146,528 miles (+1,699)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,528 miles
    Test number
    709577520268
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass144,829 miles (+1,970)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,829 miles
    Test number
    740457395037
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust in poor condition
  10. Pass142,859 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,859 miles
    Test number
    811556664033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Fail142,852 miles (+3,614)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,852 miles
    Test number
    848717205914
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass139,238 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    139,238 miles
    Test number
    418127019157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail139,231 miles (+4,085)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,231 miles
    Test number
    395189709296
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass135,146 miles (+4,585)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    135,146 miles
    Test number
    958507889700
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass130,561 miles (+25)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    130,561 miles
    Test number
    379817551170
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail130,536 miles (+5,506)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,536 miles
    Test number
    463498992299
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Nearside outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Offside outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass125,030 miles (+7,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    125,030 miles
    Test number
    737980311137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass118,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    118,010 miles
    Test number
    429753944384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail118,010 miles (+11,981)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,010 miles
    Test number
    767263344381
    • FailureFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteWear to front discs and pads getting low
  20. Pass106,029 miles (+13,070)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    429304943394
    • NoteBoth front bottom ball joint boots perishing
  21. Pass92,959 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    92,959 miles
    Test number
    186105752306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail92,932 miles (+13,057)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,932 miles
    Test number
    157822352302
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass79,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    79,875 miles
    Test number
    155193951359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,875 miles (+14,832)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,875 miles
    Test number
    826023551341
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront dic
  25. Pass65,043 miles (+11,912)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    65,043 miles
    Test number
    273580640328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass53,131 miles (+12,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,131 miles
    Test number
    470439949423
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass41,020 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    533282438358
    • NoteN/s door mirror glass cracked but not affecting view to rear

Questions about T5 XPV

Does T5 XPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XPV is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 XPV?
The MOT on T5 XPV is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XPV done?
T5 XPV was recorded at 150,124 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 6,431 miles a year.
Has T5 XPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XPV has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 XPV 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 XPV find?
T5 XPV passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s, and 10 more.

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