Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T5 YDBMOT history
T5 YDB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 173,001 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 173,001 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 YDB
- 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
- 17 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 YDB was last recorded at 173,001 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 2,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 170,016 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,985 miles
- Average per year
- 7,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,001 miles
- 2025 – 170,016 miles
- 2024 – 166,600 miles
- 2023 – 159,537 miles
- 2022 – 147,760 miles
- 2021 – 140,731 miles
- 2020 – 137,025 miles
- 2019 – 132,834 miles
- 2018 – 126,469 miles
- 2017 – 119,456 miles
- 2016 – 113,409 miles
- 2015 – 106,097 miles
- 2014 – 98,715 miles
- 2013 – 91,481 miles
- 2012 – 83,223 miles
- 2011 – 75,643 miles
- 2010 – 66,765 miles
- 2008 – 56,259 miles
- 2007 – 41,712 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,001 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leads to hoses front/rear o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all 4 jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,001 miles (+2,985)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 173,001 miles
- Test number
- 619475286239
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leads to hoses front/rear o/s & n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all 4 jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass170,016 miles (+3,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 170,016 miles
- Test number
- 493061137509
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded & start distorting
Pass166,600 miles (+111)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 166,600 miles
- Test number
- 778082855143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,489 miles (+6,952)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,489 miles
- Test number
- 247818585642
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose Inadequately clipped or supported.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass159,537 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 159,537 miles
- Test number
- 269684199299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,448 miles (+11,688)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,448 miles
- Test number
- 902332104604
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,760 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 147,760 miles
- Test number
- 794755476396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,757 miles (+7,026)2 dangerous6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,757 miles
- Test number
- 796831244963
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Link (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Link (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,731 miles (+3,706)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 140,731 miles
- Test number
- 292438564669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,025 miles (+4,191)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 137,025 miles
- Test number
- 165850500039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,834 miles (+6,365)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 132,834 miles
- Test number
- 690497851421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,469 miles (+7,013)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 126,469 miles
- Test number
- 796374766995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,456 miles (+6,047)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 119,456 miles
- Test number
- 303717243970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,409 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 113,409 miles
- Test number
- 664862563068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,409 miles (+7,312)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,409 miles
- Test number
- 589288859008
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass106,097 miles (+7,382)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 106,097 miles
- Test number
- 549083725074
- NoteAdvise n/s and o/s rear tyres close to limit and wearing on inner edges
- NoteAdvise slight play in n/s and o/s front anti roll bar links
Pass98,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 98,715 miles
- Test number
- 407152524088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,715 miles (+7,234)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,715 miles
- Test number
- 309952824048
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Pass91,481 miles (+8,258)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 91,481 miles
- Test number
- 279934123019
- NoteAdvise slight play in n/s front anti roll bar link
- NoteAdviserear brake pads low
Pass83,223 miles (+7,580)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 83,223 miles
- Test number
- 535342412007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,643 miles (+8,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 75,643 miles
- Test number
- 755434011088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,765 miles (+10,506)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 66,765 miles
- Test number
- 714842920034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,259 miles (+14,547)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 56,259 miles
- Test number
- 834855348352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,712 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 41,712 miles
- Test number
- 821615727364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 YDB
- Does T5 YDB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YDB is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 YDB?
- The MOT on T5 YDB is valid until 18 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 YDB done?
- T5 YDB was recorded at 173,001 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 7,181 miles a year.
- Has T5 YDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 YDB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 YDB 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 YDB find?
- T5 YDB passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leads to hoses front/rear o/s & n/s; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s, and 1 more.
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