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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T5 XTGMOT history

T5 XTG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 169,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
169,735 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XTG
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
1 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XTG was last recorded at 169,735 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 5,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,349 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,386 miles
Average per year
5,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,735 miles
  • 2025 – 164,349 miles
  • 2024 – 159,516 miles
  • 2023 – 154,561 miles
  • 2022 – 146,111 miles
  • 2021 – 141,217 miles
  • 2020 – 135,423 miles
  • 2019 – 130,683 miles
  • 2018 – 125,789 miles
  • 2017 – 123,746 miles
  • 2016 – 119,495 miles
  • 2015 – 115,195 miles
  • 2014 – 108,963 miles
  • 2013 – 106,164 miles
  • 2012 – 95,393 miles
  • 2011 – 85,204 miles
  • 2010 – 80,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,735 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Exhaust tail pipe corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Power steering pump pulley misshaped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Unable to check rock and roll bed fittings due to under tray abstracting view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,735 miles (+5,386)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    169,735 miles
    Test number
    156515078444
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass164,349 miles (+4,833)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    164,349 miles
    Test number
    394251636896
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass159,516 miles (+12)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    159,516 miles
    Test number
    408231525123
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded

  4. Fail159,504 miles (+4,943)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,504 miles
    Test number
    473818038466
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded

  5. Pass154,561 miles (+19)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    154,561 miles
    Test number
    823078142818
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded

  6. Fail154,542 miles (+8,431)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,542 miles
    Test number
    253228481214
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe corroded

  7. Pass146,111 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,111 miles
    Test number
    634050712189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass141,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    141,217 miles
    Test number
    728082230899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,217 miles (+5,794)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,217 miles
    Test number
    628139245572
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass135,423 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    135,423 miles
    Test number
    980132320501
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump pulley misshaped
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rock and roll bed fittings due to under tray abstracting view

  11. Fail135,423 miles (+4,740)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,423 miles
    Test number
    146190455690
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump pulley misshaped
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rock and roll bed fittings due to under tray abstracting view

  12. Pass130,683 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,683 miles
    Test number
    154152281841
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  13. Fail130,683 miles (+4,894)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,683 miles
    Test number
    637407838521
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play on hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass125,789 miles (+2,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    125,789 miles
    Test number
    419405822195
    • AdvisoryOs steering arm has slight play slight smoke on acc

  15. Pass123,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    123,746 miles
    Test number
    624277875262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in steering rack end

  16. Fail123,746 miles (+1,626)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,746 miles
    Test number
    582376578557
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front play in steering rack end

  17. Pass122,120 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    122,120 miles
    Test number
    636999983547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail122,117 miles (+2,622)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,117 miles
    Test number
    306375924409
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass119,495 miles (+1,693)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    119,495 miles
    Test number
    578204417758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass117,802 miles (+2,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    117,802 miles
    Test number
    745082302054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear back box deteriorated

  21. Pass115,195 miles (+6,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    115,195 miles
    Test number
    749976735036
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  22. Pass108,963 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,963 miles
    Test number
    268955764211
    • NoteExhaust system is deteriorated

  23. Fail108,963 miles (+2,799)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,963 miles
    Test number
    396975264410
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust system is deteriorated

  24. Fail106,164 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,164 miles
    Test number
    138663273212
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust back box deteriorated

  25. Pass106,164 miles (+10,771)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    106,164 miles
    Test number
    405383273203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust back box deteriorated

  26. Pass95,393 miles (+10,189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    95,393 miles
    Test number
    528909862214
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on edges

  27. Pass85,204 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    85,204 miles
    Test number
    317831671289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass80,394 miles (+1,318)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    80,394 miles
    Test number
    492708670214
    • NoteUnable to fully check rear seat mountings due to exhaust shields in the way

  29. Pass79,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    79,076 miles
    Test number
    522177340179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XTG

Does T5 XTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XTG is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XTG?
The MOT on T5 XTG is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XTG done?
T5 XTG was recorded at 169,735 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,545 miles a year.
Has T5 XTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XTG has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 XTG 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 XTG find?
T5 XTG passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod to rack, and 1 more.

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