Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
T5 YFYMOT history
T5 YFY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 185,414 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 185,414 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 YFY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 18 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 YFY was last recorded at 185,414 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 185,097 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 317 miles
- Average per year
- 8,745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 185,414 miles
- 2024 – 185,097 miles
- 2022 – 184,851 miles
- 2020 – 182,818 miles
- 2019 – 180,728 miles
- 2018 – 177,872 miles
- 2017 – 173,143 miles
- 2016 – 171,389 miles
- 2015 – 170,170 miles
- 2014 – 147,817 miles
- 2013 – 126,789 miles
- 2012 – 99,843 miles
- 2011 – 76,628 miles
- 2010 – 50,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,414 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,414 miles (+317)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 185,414 miles
- Test number
- 261609639396
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass185,097 miles (+246)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 185,097 miles
- Test number
- 856297456891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,851 miles (+2,033)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 184,851 miles
- Test number
- 727853672034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,818 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 182,818 miles
- Test number
- 152026021719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,816 miles (+2,088)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,816 miles
- Test number
- 708389167803
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass180,728 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 180,728 miles
- Test number
- 618811206078
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights adjusted to 0
Fail180,727 miles (+2,855)1 dangerous1 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,727 miles
- Test number
- 697026273796
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip outside drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights adjusted to 0
Pass177,872 miles (+4,729)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 177,872 miles
- Test number
- 393701226807
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass173,143 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 173,143 miles
- Test number
- 470282539598
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail173,114 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,114 miles
- Test number
- 912531146374
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail173,114 miles (+1,725)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,114 miles
- Test number
- 934638876167
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass171,389 miles (+1,219)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 171,389 miles
- Test number
- 315302755296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,170 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 170,170 miles
- Test number
- 708190055182
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail170,169 miles (+22,352)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,169 miles
- Test number
- 417850255155
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass147,817 miles (+21,028)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 147,817 miles
- Test number
- 135702524117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEmissions "too clean" to test
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteRear silencer corroded
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass126,789 miles (+26,946)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 126,789 miles
- Test number
- 906781943195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,843 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 99,843 miles
- Test number
- 915212242192
- NoteExhaust corroded
Fail99,842 miles (+23,214)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,842 miles
- Test number
- 915912042155
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteExhaust corroded
Fail76,628 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,628 miles
- Test number
- 586514441105
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,628 miles (+26,536)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 76,628 miles
- Test number
- 655054141140
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass50,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,092 miles
- Test number
- 203700230494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 YFY
- Does T5 YFY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YFY is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 YFY?
- The MOT on T5 YFY is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 YFY done?
- T5 YFY was recorded at 185,414 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 8,745 miles a year.
- Has T5 YFY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 YFY has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on T5 YFY 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 YFY find?
- T5 YFY passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear all; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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