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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T5 XWDMOT history

T5 XWD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
96,516 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 XWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 XWD was last recorded at 96,516 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 3,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,806 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,710 miles
Average per year
6,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,516 miles
  • 2025 – 92,806 miles
  • 2024 – 90,397 miles
  • 2023 – 87,687 miles
  • 2022 – 85,177 miles
  • 2020 – 82,146 miles
  • 2019 – 74,835 miles
  • 2018 – 63,271 miles
  • 2015 – 29,931 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,516 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Under trims broken (loose)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,516 miles (+3,710)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    96,516 miles
    Test number
    402966010253
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass92,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,806 miles
    Test number
    172838370559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail92,806 miles (+2,409)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,806 miles
    Test number
    575121368491
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass90,397 miles (+2,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    90,397 miles
    Test number
    120582161208
    • AdvisoryAll outer sill areas slightly corroded
  5. Pass87,687 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2024
    Odometer
    87,687 miles
    Test number
    686478807103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,177 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    85,177 miles
    Test number
    112884409117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,175 miles (+3,029)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,175 miles
    Test number
    150499812250
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL lamp not working
  8. Pass82,146 miles (+7,311)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,146 miles
    Test number
    601347488230
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded
  9. Pass74,835 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,835 miles
    Test number
    974940274035
    • AdvisoryUnder trims broken (loose)
  10. Fail74,833 miles (+11,562)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,833 miles
    Test number
    874357946779
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trims broken (loose)
  11. Pass63,271 miles (+33,340)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,271 miles
    Test number
    280838605581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,931 miles
    Test number
    862966493652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 XWD

Does T5 XWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XWD is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 XWD?
The MOT on T5 XWD is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 XWD done?
T5 XWD was recorded at 96,516 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 6,149 miles a year.
Has T5 XWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 XWD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 XWD 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 XWD find?
T5 XWD passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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