Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T5 YMBMOT history
T5 YMB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 315,930 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 315,930 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 13,029 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 YMB
- 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
- 1 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 YMB was last recorded at 315,930 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 8,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Mar 2011: 114,126 miles, lower than 120,472 miles on 19 Mar 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 307,269 miles · 24 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,661 miles
- Average per year
- 13,029 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 315,930 miles
- 2025 – 307,269 miles
- 2024 – 300,290 miles
- 2023 – 291,922 miles
- 2022 – 287,282 miles
- 2020 – 284,502 miles
- 2019 – 266,693 miles
- 2018 – 249,063 miles
- 2017 – 232,445 miles
- 2016 – 225,330 miles
- 2015 – 199,598 miles
- 2014 – 178,685 miles
- 2013 – 162,662 miles
- 2012 – 156,320 miles
- 2011 – 114,126 miles
- 2010 – 120,472 miles
- 2009 – 100,266 miles
- 2008 – 80,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass315,930 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 19 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass315,930 miles (+8,661)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 315,930 miles
- Test number
- 840065174586
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass307,269 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 307,269 miles
- Test number
- 120757305486
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail307,269 miles (+6,979)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 307,269 miles
- Test number
- 701665225318
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass300,290 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 300,290 miles
- Test number
- 855062910307
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin os/ns (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail300,290 miles (+8,368)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 300,290 miles
- Test number
- 157877966075
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin os/ns (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass291,922 miles (+4,640)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 291,922 miles
- Test number
- 588992600717
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Pass287,282 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 287,282 miles
- Test number
- 865532574737
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer casing corroded
Fail287,282 miles (+2,780)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 287,282 miles
- Test number
- 832299257405
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust outer casing corroded
Pass284,502 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 284,502 miles
- Test number
- 564397728850
- MinorHorn not working properly bad connection (7.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail284,502 miles (+95)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 284,502 miles
- Test number
- 682116187844
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump connection (3.5 (a))
- MinorHorn not working properly bad connection (7.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail284,407 miles (+1,603)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 284,407 miles
- Test number
- 580388003614
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass282,804 miles (+16,111)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 282,804 miles
- Test number
- 589796153245
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass266,693 miles (+17,630)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 266,693 miles
- Test number
- 242143805597
- MinorOffside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass249,063 miles (+16,618)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 249,063 miles
- Test number
- 693056807932
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass232,445 miles (+7,115)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 232,445 miles
- Test number
- 133792156287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Fail225,330 miles (+25,732)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,330 miles
- Test number
- 540875897294
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
Pass199,598 miles (+20,913)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 199,598 miles
- Test number
- 579525952490
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear shock absorber dust cover corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass178,685 miles (+198)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 178,685 miles
- Test number
- 117772754230
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail178,487 miles (+15,825)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,487 miles
- Test number
- 187038744259
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass162,662 miles (+6,342)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 162,662 miles
- Test number
- 595149843226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,320 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 156,320 miles
- Test number
- 135949622209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail156,320 miles (+42,194)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,320 miles
- Test number
- 275519722208
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass114,126 miles (-6,346)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 114,126 miles
- Test number
- 526853061000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,472 miles (+20,206)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 120,472 miles
- Test number
- 990908370061
- NoteUnder body/engine plastic covers fitted
Pass100,266 miles (+19,311)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 100,266 miles
- Test number
- 980212279055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 80,955 miles
- Test number
- 153169078066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 YMB
- Does T5 YMB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YMB is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 YMB?
- The MOT on T5 YMB is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 YMB done?
- T5 YMB was recorded at 315,930 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 13,029 miles a year.
- Has T5 YMB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 YMB has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on T5 YMB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 YMB find?
- T5 YMB passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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