Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T5 XSXMOT history
T5 XSX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 155,174 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 155,174 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XSX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XSX was last recorded at 155,174 miles on 19 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jun 2015: 74,139 miles, lower than 111,386 miles on 27 Aug 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 155,172 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,174 miles
- 2024 – 152,601 miles
- 2023 – 150,861 miles
- 2022 – 148,762 miles
- 2021 – 145,119 miles
- 2020 – 137,189 miles
- 2019 – 134,336 miles
- 2018 – 129,359 miles
- 2017 – 121,223 miles
- 2016 – 118,794 miles
- 2015 – 112,520 miles
- 2014 – 111,386 miles
- 2013 – 109,152 miles
- 2012 – 86,252 miles
- 2011 – 64,066 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,174 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Sound deadening blanket cover placed on top of engine possible risk of fire.
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,174 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 155,174 miles
- Test number
- 382746063261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,172 miles (+2,571)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,172 miles
- Test number
- 919300405511
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass152,601 miles (+1,740)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 152,601 miles
- Test number
- 469523646155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,861 miles (+100)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 150,861 miles
- Test number
- 750541978189
- DangerousSound deadening blanket cover placed on top of engine possible risk of fire.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail150,761 miles (+1,999)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,761 miles
- Test number
- 105563682974
- DangerousSound deadening blanket cover placed on top of engine possible risk of fire.
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,762 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 148,762 miles
- Test number
- 874186625720
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail148,762 miles (+3,643)1 major4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,762 miles
- Test number
- 527222614074
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass145,119 miles (+7,930)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 145,119 miles
- Test number
- 865320995270
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass137,189 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 137,189 miles
- Test number
- 290094945996
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail137,183 miles (+2,847)2 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,183 miles
- Test number
- 261781276028
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Road wheel fractured muiltple cracks (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,336 miles (+4,977)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 134,336 miles
- Test number
- 126789969924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,359 miles (+8,136)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 129,359 miles
- Test number
- 226481659180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,223 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 121,223 miles
- Test number
- 226080846574
- AdvisoryDriver's seat stiff to move
- AdvisoryStone chip screen
Fail121,223 miles (+2,429)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,223 miles
- Test number
- 905977599648
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryDriver's seat stiff to move
- AdvisoryStone chip screen
Pass118,794 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 118,794 miles
- Test number
- 464455498584
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE RIGHT ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Fail118,792 miles (+6,272)1 dangerous4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,792 miles
- Test number
- 629840266890
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE RIGHT ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OUTER FACE (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
Pass112,520 miles (+38,381)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 112,520 miles
- Test number
- 958004085106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,139 miles (-37,247)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 74,139 miles
- Test number
- 266947675134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,386 miles (+2,234)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 111,386 miles
- Test number
- 319539134297
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass109,152 miles (+22,900)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 109,152 miles
- Test number
- 946840123270
- NoteOil leak
Pass86,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 86,252 miles
- Test number
- 729509442107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,252 miles (+22,186)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,252 miles
- Test number
- 128016042130
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass64,066 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 64,066 miles
- Test number
- 418776341177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T5 XSX
- Does T5 XSX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XSX is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XSX?
- The MOT on T5 XSX is valid until 18 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 XSX done?
- T5 XSX was recorded at 155,174 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 6,081 miles a year.
- Has T5 XSX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XSX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 XSX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 XSX find?
- T5 XSX passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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