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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 YBBMOT history

T5 YBB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 237,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
237,366 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YBB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
11 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YBB was last recorded at 237,366 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,360 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
7,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 237,366 miles
  • 2025 – 236,979 miles
  • 2024 – 235,758 miles
  • 2023 – 232,148 miles
  • 2022 – 226,036 miles
  • 2020 – 218,411 miles
  • 2019 – 203,443 miles
  • 2018 – 194,320 miles
  • 2017 – 185,952 miles
  • 2016 – 177,079 miles
  • 2015 – 165,774 miles
  • 2014 – 163,618 miles
  • 2013 – 148,945 miles
  • 2012 – 142,657 miles
  • 2011 – 131,201 miles
  • 2010 – 121,727 miles
  • 2009 – 112,838 miles
  • 2008 – 103,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,366 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides before flex pipes showing corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light showing on dash

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.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,366 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    237,366 miles
    Test number
    191737877626
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides before flex pipes showing corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light showing on dash
  2. Fail237,360 miles (+381)11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,360 miles
    Test number
    814535447061
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working side lights both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Seat belt installation causes a three point belt lap section to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant seat belts cant be inspected (10.1 (u))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective both (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront fog lights not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear before flexs corroded ,not to excess (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash ,o/s/r brake pad censor wire wrongly rooted
  3. Pass236,979 miles (+1,221)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    236,979 miles
    Test number
    916338679129
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass235,758 miles (+3,610)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    235,758 miles
    Test number
    100389120134
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass232,148 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    232,148 miles
    Test number
    646155098349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass226,036 miles (+7,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    226,036 miles
    Test number
    628486965716
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass218,411 miles (+14,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    218,411 miles
    Test number
    956509470412
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf lower arm rear facing inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass203,443 miles (+9,123)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    203,443 miles
    Test number
    757963516867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass194,320 miles (+8,368)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    194,320 miles
    Test number
    742519885229
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged both ,splits in rubber (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn anti-roll bar "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront movement in seat mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass185,952 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    185,952 miles
    Test number
    271751086296
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail185,952 miles (+8,873)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,952 miles
    Test number
    371812617576
    • Repaired at testCentral Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass177,079 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    177,079 miles
    Test number
    225691169126
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade splitting but still clearing screen.
  13. Fail177,079 miles (+11,305)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,079 miles
    Test number
    153289820862
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade splitting but still clearing screen.
  14. Pass165,774 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    165,774 miles
    Test number
    337343675153
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteExhaust poor condition
  15. Fail165,774 miles (+2,156)1 dangerous6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,774 miles
    Test number
    408493875103
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteExhaust poor condition
  16. Pass163,618 miles (+14,673)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    163,618 miles
    Test number
    275105774190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass148,945 miles (+6,288)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    148,945 miles
    Test number
    408633173098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass142,657 miles (+11,456)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    142,657 miles
    Test number
    189039862486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass131,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    806008941051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail131,201 miles (+9,474)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,201 miles
    Test number
    879877241007
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSpare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
  21. Pass121,727 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    121,727 miles
    Test number
    230005570033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Fail121,727 miles (+8,889)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,727 miles
    Test number
    441470370031
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass112,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    112,838 miles
    Test number
    700718669079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail112,838 miles (+8,874)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,838 miles
    Test number
    992763369097
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass103,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    103,964 miles
    Test number
    672192078084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail103,964 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,964 miles
    Test number
    704202178047
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T5 YBB

Does T5 YBB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YBB is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YBB?
The MOT on T5 YBB is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YBB done?
T5 YBB was recorded at 237,366 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 7,423 miles a year.
Has T5 YBB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YBB has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 YBB 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 YBB find?
T5 YBB passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides before flex pipes showing corrosion; brake pad warning light showing on dash.

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