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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,500 cc

T5 YHDMOT history

T5 YHD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
163,277 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YHD was last recorded at 163,277 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 3,345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,932 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,345 miles
Average per year
4,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,277 miles
  • 2025 – 159,932 miles
  • 2024 – 156,240 miles
  • 2023 – 152,170 miles
  • 2022 – 148,451 miles
  • 2021 – 141,016 miles
  • 2020 – 136,945 miles
  • 2019 – 133,635 miles
  • 2018 – 125,836 miles
  • 2017 – 122,118 miles
  • 2016 – 115,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,277 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective MISSING BOLTS (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre near limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,277 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    163,277 miles
    Test number
    857207145382
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective MISSING BOLTS (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail163,277 miles (+3,345)1 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,277 miles
    Test number
    138550221520
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective MISSING BOLTS (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass159,932 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    159,932 miles
    Test number
    379297868568
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail159,932 miles (+3,692)2 dangerous6 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,932 miles
    Test number
    935144402952
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Power steering component leaking high pressure pipe leak (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass156,240 miles (+4,070)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    156,240 miles
    Test number
    607385969511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass152,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    152,170 miles
    Test number
    120752289709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail152,170 miles (+3,719)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,170 miles
    Test number
    652877345597
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass148,451 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    148,451 miles
    Test number
    421658305165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail148,407 miles (+7,391)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,407 miles
    Test number
    971183451890
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass141,016 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    141,016 miles
    Test number
    739053208894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail140,905 miles (+3,960)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,905 miles
    Test number
    344800515563
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass136,945 miles (+3,310)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    136,945 miles
    Test number
    666610829284
    • AdvisoryNear side rear bumper corner loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass133,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    133,635 miles
    Test number
    352207415627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail133,635 miles (+7,799)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,635 miles
    Test number
    627058829304
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  15. Pass125,836 miles (+3,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,836 miles
    Test number
    970245704141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. Pass122,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    122,118 miles
    Test number
    139375637208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail122,118 miles (+6,151)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,118 miles
    Test number
    883772125832
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass115,967 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    115,967 miles
    Test number
    756074321777
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre near limit
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low inner ones
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion various parts of underbody and components
  19. Fail115,963 miles4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,963 miles
    Test number
    353499441341
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As chalked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded As chalked (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre near limit
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low inner ones
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion various parts of underbody and components

Questions about T5 YHD

Does T5 YHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YHD is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YHD?
The MOT on T5 YHD is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YHD done?
T5 YHD was recorded at 163,277 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 4,796 miles a year.
Has T5 YHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YHD has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 YHD 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 YHD find?
T5 YHD passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central front exhaust mounting defective missing bolts, and 9 more.

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