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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 YAYMOT history

T5 YAY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 293,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
293,698 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YAY was last recorded at 293,698 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
292,923 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
775 miles
Average per year
11,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 293,698 miles
  • 2025 – 292,923 miles
  • 2024 – 287,908 miles
  • 2023 – 283,125 miles
  • 2022 – 279,103 miles
  • 2021 – 274,374 miles
  • 2019 – 272,190 miles
  • 2018 – 264,457 miles
  • 2017 – 251,318 miles
  • 2016 – 242,839 miles
  • 2015 – 234,551 miles
  • 2014 – 227,473 miles
  • 2013 – 210,003 miles
  • 2012 – 176,375 miles
  • 2011 – 148,868 miles
  • 2010 – 133,053 miles
  • 2009 – 118,273 miles
  • 2008 – 102,100 miles
  • 2007 – 86,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass293,698 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear caliper parking brake lever not returning fully

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Spare tyre defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both dip beam images slight distortion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Corrosion on suspension and components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass293,698 miles (+775)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    293,698 miles
    Test number
    990285309421
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass292,923 miles (+5,015)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    292,923 miles
    Test number
    720680170139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass287,908 miles (+4,783)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    287,908 miles
    Test number
    679612754946
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x two (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x two (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass283,125 miles (+4,022)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    283,125 miles
    Test number
    567656876479
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 x rear (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass279,103 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    279,103 miles
    Test number
    425579648712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail279,097 miles (+4,723)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,097 miles
    Test number
    529211767161
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour 2 x rear (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass274,374 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    274,374 miles
    Test number
    229941655878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass272,190 miles (+7,733)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    272,190 miles
    Test number
    443109183887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass264,457 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    264,457 miles
    Test number
    165443234240
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes corroded

  10. Fail264,457 miles (+13,139)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    264,457 miles
    Test number
    869070117348
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes corroded

  11. Pass251,318 miles (+8,479)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    251,318 miles
    Test number
    361032082467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass242,839 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    242,839 miles
    Test number
    386508161619
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper parking brake lever not returning fully
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam images slight distortion
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension and components
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine noisy
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil level
    • AdvisoryService light on

  13. Fail242,839 miles (+8,288)3 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,839 miles
    Test number
    825953882376
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper parking brake lever not returning fully
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
    • AdvisoryBoth dip beam images slight distortion
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension and components
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine noisy
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil level
    • AdvisoryService light on

  14. Pass234,551 miles (+7,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    234,551 miles
    Test number
    133554635621
    • AdvisoryNon van load rated tyres fitted to front axle
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing

  15. Pass227,473 miles (+17,470)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    227,473 miles
    Test number
    175891594126
    • NoteOffside door mirror secured with tape, slightly affecting drivers view

  16. Pass210,003 miles (+33,628)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    210,003 miles
    Test number
    298779003030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  17. Pass176,375 miles (+24)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    176,375 miles
    Test number
    199466502073
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Fail176,351 miles (+27,483)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,351 miles
    Test number
    269934402078
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
    • FailureDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteMainbeam tell tail remaining on

  19. Pass148,868 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    148,868 miles
    Test number
    135525101034
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Fail148,868 miles (+15,815)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,868 miles
    Test number
    495165901017
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass133,053 miles (+14,780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    133,053 miles
    Test number
    770881160187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass118,273 miles (+16,173)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    118,273 miles
    Test number
    222806959111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass102,100 miles (+15,463)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    102,100 miles
    Test number
    801066858165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre out of shape slightly

  24. Pass86,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    86,637 miles
    Test number
    143471387169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail86,637 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,637 miles
    Test number
    213421387463
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about T5 YAY

Does T5 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YAY is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YAY?
The MOT on T5 YAY is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YAY done?
T5 YAY was recorded at 293,698 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 11,143 miles a year.
Has T5 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YAY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 YAY 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 YAY find?
T5 YAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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