
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
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.
- 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
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
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))
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))
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
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
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))
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
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
Pass139,837 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 139,837 miles
- Test number
- 316122371167
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass105,959 miles (+12,994)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,959 miles
- Test number
- 375003305372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,965 miles (+11,552)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 92,965 miles
- Test number
- 284192821908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,413 miles (+6,126)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 81,413 miles
- Test number
- 984708042970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,287 miles (+4,764)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 75,287 miles
- Test number
- 132521929565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,523 miles (+5,933)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 70,523 miles
- Test number
- 567071894290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,590 miles (+6,658)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 64,590 miles
- Test number
- 985857673213
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass57,932 miles (+6,115)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 57,932 miles
- Test number
- 377791692447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,817 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 51,817 miles
- Test number
- 915942601373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,369 miles (+7,799)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 45,369 miles
- Test number
- 700119490278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,570 miles (+6,225)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 37,570 miles
- Test number
- 732489999246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 31,345 miles
- Test number
- 310085608304
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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