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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T5 YDJMOT history

T5 YDJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 232,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
232,799 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YDJ was last recorded at 232,799 miles on 19 May 2026, 1,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,203 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,596 miles
Average per year
8,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,799 miles
  • 2025 – 231,203 miles
  • 2024 – 229,745 miles
  • 2023 – 228,595 miles
  • 2022 – 228,258 miles
  • 2021 – 225,007 miles
  • 2020 – 221,548 miles
  • 2019 – 214,026 miles
  • 2018 – 205,422 miles
  • 2017 – 193,166 miles
  • 2016 – 184,970 miles
  • 2015 – 172,113 miles
  • 2014 – 160,448 miles
  • 2013 – 144,680 miles
  • 2011 – 119,461 miles
  • 2010 – 104,729 miles
  • 2009 – 88,342 miles
  • 2008 – 80,626 miles
  • 2007 – 61,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,799 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,799 miles (+1,596)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    232,799 miles
    Test number
    507664985235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass231,203 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    231,203 miles
    Test number
    418123503751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass229,745 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    229,745 miles
    Test number
    975663712000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass228,595 miles (+337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    228,595 miles
    Test number
    179062349278
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass228,258 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    228,258 miles
    Test number
    947670269372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail228,241 miles (+3,234)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,241 miles
    Test number
    519430803926
    • MajorBraking system leaking abs pump leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass225,007 miles (+3,459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    225,007 miles
    Test number
    833141386951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass221,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    221,548 miles
    Test number
    573775645764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail221,548 miles (+7,522)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,548 miles
    Test number
    628537436839
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass214,026 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    214,026 miles
    Test number
    777874349790
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail214,026 miles (+8,604)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,026 miles
    Test number
    641339339667
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass205,422 miles (+341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    205,422 miles
    Test number
    945260180285
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  13. Fail205,081 miles (+11,915)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,081 miles
    Test number
    712764362042
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  14. Pass193,166 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    193,166 miles
    Test number
    772190331014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail193,164 miles (+8,194)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,164 miles
    Test number
    617904967823
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass184,970 miles (+12,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    184,970 miles
    Test number
    798022413301
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on
    • AdvisoryOil leek

  17. Pass172,113 miles (+11,665)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    172,113 miles
    Test number
    845550955048
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass160,448 miles (+15,768)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    160,448 miles
    Test number
    978157054026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass144,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    144,680 miles
    Test number
    519426043044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail144,680 miles (+25,219)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,680 miles
    Test number
    858516743094
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass119,461 miles (+14,732)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    119,461 miles
    Test number
    736359061011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,729 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    104,729 miles
    Test number
    854664270091
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail104,724 miles (+16,382)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,724 miles
    Test number
    434852570068
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass88,342 miles (+7,716)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    88,342 miles
    Test number
    464947359065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass80,626 miles (+19,216)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,626 miles
    Test number
    462211738060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    61,410 miles
    Test number
    723682737014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 YDJ

Does T5 YDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YDJ is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YDJ?
The MOT on T5 YDJ is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YDJ done?
T5 YDJ was recorded at 232,799 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 8,883 miles a year.
Has T5 YDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YDJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 YDJ 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 YDJ find?
T5 YDJ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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