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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

T5 YMJMOT history

T5 YMJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 202,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
202,156 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YMJ was last recorded at 202,156 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 4,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,842 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,314 miles
Average per year
10,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,156 miles
  • 2025 – 197,842 miles
  • 2024 – 186,799 miles
  • 2023 – 175,415 miles
  • 2022 – 162,831 miles
  • 2021 – 149,835 miles
  • 2020 – 145,368 miles
  • 2019 – 136,303 miles
  • 2018 – 117,282 miles
  • 2017 – 105,213 miles
  • 2016 – 94,729 miles
  • 2015 – 79,137 miles
  • 2014 – 65,492 miles
  • 2013 – 55,613 miles
  • 2012 – 50,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,156 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,156 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    202,156 miles
    Test number
    715421822806
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail202,156 miles (+4,314)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,156 miles
    Test number
    565711936171
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass197,842 miles (+11,043)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    197,842 miles
    Test number
    584037886973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass186,799 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    186,799 miles
    Test number
    462741137353
    • MinorNearside 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))

  5. Fail186,799 miles (+11,384)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,799 miles
    Test number
    961416685570
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass175,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    175,415 miles
    Test number
    168332143438
    • 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))

  7. Fail175,415 miles (+12,584)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,415 miles
    Test number
    942677329997
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (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))

  8. Pass162,831 miles (+12,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    162,831 miles
    Test number
    118687686861
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass149,835 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,835 miles
    Test number
    568848224306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail149,830 miles (+4,462)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,830 miles
    Test number
    823204139772
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  11. Pass145,368 miles (+9,065)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    145,368 miles
    Test number
    364993710691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,303 miles (+19,021)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,303 miles
    Test number
    227501437742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,282 miles (+12,069)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,282 miles
    Test number
    368472966614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)

  14. Pass105,213 miles (+10,484)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    105,213 miles
    Test number
    317840126947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    94,729 miles
    Test number
    893862357957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,729 miles (+15,592)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,729 miles
    Test number
    467896647078
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate Lamp out, poor connector repaired here now.EE (1.1.C.1e)

  17. Pass79,137 miles (+13,645)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    79,137 miles
    Test number
    257193745067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass65,492 miles (+9,879)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    65,492 miles
    Test number
    209714644010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,613 miles (+5,470)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,613 miles
    Test number
    139039643000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,143 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,143 miles
    Test number
    177286572434
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass50,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,143 miles
    Test number
    605246772030
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T5 YMJ

Does T5 YMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YMJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YMJ?
The MOT on T5 YMJ is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YMJ done?
T5 YMJ was recorded at 202,156 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 10,538 miles a year.
Has T5 YMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YMJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 YMJ 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 YMJ find?
T5 YMJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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