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Volkswagen Transporter

Beige · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 YEVMOT history

T5 YEV is a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 245,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
245,472 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YEV was last recorded at 245,472 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 8,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,031 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,441 miles
Average per year
11,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 245,472 miles
  • 2024 – 237,031 miles
  • 2023 – 229,185 miles
  • 2022 – 219,920 miles
  • 2021 – 208,701 miles
  • 2020 – 207,606 miles
  • 2019 – 196,069 miles
  • 2018 – 191,010 miles
  • 2017 – 184,498 miles
  • 2016 – 173,633 miles
  • 2015 – 160,878 miles
  • 2014 – 160,268 miles
  • 2013 – 149,674 miles
  • 2011 – 124,415 miles
  • 2010 – 96,179 miles
  • 2009 – 57,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass245,472 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Drivers door handle sticky

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass245,472 miles (+8,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    245,472 miles
    Test number
    666617442622
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  2. Pass237,031 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    237,031 miles
    Test number
    410354748266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  3. Fail237,030 miles (+7,845)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,030 miles
    Test number
    555563037522
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  4. Pass229,185 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    229,185 miles
    Test number
    658380034065
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  5. Fail229,185 miles (+9,265)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,185 miles
    Test number
    676797359467
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components
  6. Pass219,920 miles (+17)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    219,920 miles
    Test number
    644380759806
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door handle sticky
    • AdvisorySigns of rear wheels rubbing inner arches
  7. Fail219,903 miles (+11,202)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,903 miles
    Test number
    723942215289
    • DangerousExhaust rubbing driveshaft
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to exhaust fouling driveshaft (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door handle sticky
    • AdvisorySigns of rear wheels rubbing inner arches
  8. Pass208,701 miles (+1,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    208,701 miles
    Test number
    705273396178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmoking while idle
  9. Pass207,606 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    207,606 miles
    Test number
    342615155873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass203,832 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    203,832 miles
    Test number
    975432793137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail203,830 miles (+7,761)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,830 miles
    Test number
    115365498446
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass196,069 miles (+5,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    196,069 miles
    Test number
    979206254013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass191,010 miles (+6,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    191,010 miles
    Test number
    941374865979
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine oil leaking onto floor
  14. Pass184,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    184,498 miles
    Test number
    262367759586
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill coroded
  15. Fail184,498 miles (+10,865)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,498 miles
    Test number
    968959637150
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill coroded
  16. Pass173,633 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    173,633 miles
    Test number
    806355412084
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  17. Fail173,633 miles (+12,755)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,633 miles
    Test number
    347022763154
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
  18. Pass160,878 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    160,878 miles
    Test number
    418477485682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass160,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    160,268 miles
    Test number
    185019424284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail160,268 miles (+10,594)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,268 miles
    Test number
    627019824294
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  21. Pass149,674 miles (+25,259)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    149,674 miles
    Test number
    269292603070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass124,415 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    124,415 miles
    Test number
    815250851393
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Fail124,415 miles (+28,236)3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,415 miles
    Test number
    857140051362
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass96,179 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    363313660326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail96,028 miles (+38,056)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,028 miles
    Test number
    803946650382
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  26. Pass57,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,972 miles
    Test number
    940930969285
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T5 YEV

Does T5 YEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YEV is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 YEV?
The MOT on T5 YEV is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YEV done?
T5 YEV was recorded at 245,472 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 11,598 miles a year.
Has T5 YEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YEV has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 YEV 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 YEV find?
T5 YEV passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside, and 2 more.

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