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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 YGUMOT history

T5 YGU is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 169,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,629 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YGU was last recorded at 169,629 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,628 miles · 10 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,629 miles
  • 2025 – 166,985 miles
  • 2024 – 161,088 miles
  • 2022 – 153,069 miles
  • 2021 – 139,837 miles
  • 2020 – 127,318 miles
  • 2019 – 123,421 miles
  • 2018 – 105,959 miles
  • 2017 – 92,965 miles
  • 2016 – 81,413 miles
  • 2015 – 75,287 miles
  • 2014 – 70,523 miles
  • 2013 – 64,590 miles
  • 2012 – 57,932 miles
  • 2011 – 51,817 miles
  • 2010 – 45,369 miles
  • 2009 – 37,570 miles
  • 2008 – 31,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,629 miles
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Screen cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,629 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,629 miles
    Test number
    786674811152
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Fail169,628 miles (+2,643)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,628 miles
    Test number
    130859390817
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass166,985 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    166,985 miles
    Test number
    208574584177
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked
  4. Fail166,980 miles (+5,892)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,980 miles
    Test number
    141903231457
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked
  5. Pass161,088 miles (+8,019)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,088 miles
    Test number
    220382158836
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting low on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryScreen cracked
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass153,069 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    153,069 miles
    Test number
    501153975732
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around 'd' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir intake boost pipe is not seating correctly
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust system is in poor condition
  7. Fail153,069 miles (+13,232)2 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,069 miles
    Test number
    577891402137
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wrap around 'd' (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir intake boost pipe is not seating correctly
    • AdvisoryParts of the exhaust system is in poor condition
  8. Pass139,837 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    139,837 miles
    Test number
    316122371167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,448 miles (+953)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,448 miles
    Test number
    719107995677
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail138,495 miles (+11,177)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,495 miles
    Test number
    279277436168
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass127,318 miles (+3,897)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,318 miles
    Test number
    266904054176
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass123,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,421 miles
    Test number
    858487011721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail123,421 miles (+17,462)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,421 miles
    Test number
    410562817598
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass105,959 miles (+12,994)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    105,959 miles
    Test number
    375003305372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,965 miles (+11,552)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,965 miles
    Test number
    284192821908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,413 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    81,413 miles
    Test number
    984708042970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,287 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,287 miles
    Test number
    132521929565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,523 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,523 miles
    Test number
    567071894290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,590 miles (+6,658)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    64,590 miles
    Test number
    985857673213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,932 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,932 miles
    Test number
    367141592408
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
  21. Pass57,932 miles (+6,115)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,932 miles
    Test number
    377791692447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,817 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    51,817 miles
    Test number
    915942601373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,369 miles (+7,799)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,369 miles
    Test number
    700119490278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,570 miles (+6,225)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    37,570 miles
    Test number
    732489999246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,345 miles
    Test number
    310085608304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,345 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,345 miles
    Test number
    343205708361
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about T5 YGU

Does T5 YGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YGU is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YGU?
The MOT on T5 YGU is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YGU done?
T5 YGU was recorded at 169,629 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 7,994 miles a year.
Has T5 YGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YGU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 YGU 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 YGU find?
T5 YGU passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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