
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T5 YMLMOT history
T5 YML is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 195,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 195,385 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 YML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 YML was last recorded at 195,385 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 4,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jun 2014: 163,578 miles, lower than 163,579 miles on 24 Jun 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 191,053 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,332 miles
- Average per year
- 4,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,385 miles
- 2025 – 191,053 miles
- 2024 – 187,516 miles
- 2023 – 185,782 miles
- 2022 – 183,460 miles
- 2021 – 182,240 miles
- 2020 – 181,262 miles
- 2019 – 179,922 miles
- 2018 – 178,560 miles
- 2017 – 171,937 miles
- 2016 – 169,237 miles
- 2015 – 165,905 miles
- 2014 – 163,578 miles
- 2013 – 160,368 miles
- 2012 – 154,885 miles
- 2011 – 149,543 miles
- 2010 – 143,241 miles
- 2009 – 136,506 miles
- 2008 – 128,925 miles
- 2007 – 113,571 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018
Exhaust corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
28 tests since 28 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,385 miles (+4,332)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 195,385 miles
- Test number
- 739543268263
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass191,053 miles (+3,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 191,053 miles
- Test number
- 791604380934
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advise change nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass187,516 miles (+1,734)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 187,516 miles
- Test number
- 569330075824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,782 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 185,782 miles
- Test number
- 100750762952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,746 miles (+2,286)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,746 miles
- Test number
- 762696042015
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass183,460 miles (+15)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 183,460 miles
- Test number
- 847338601851
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail183,445 miles (+1,205)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,445 miles
- Test number
- 352188779178
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass182,240 miles (+978)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 182,240 miles
- Test number
- 951889825601
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass181,262 miles (+1,340)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 181,262 miles
- Test number
- 907396826886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,922 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 179,922 miles
- Test number
- 236983083275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,560 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 178,560 miles
- Test number
- 631923089739
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
Fail178,545 miles (+6,608)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,545 miles
- Test number
- 165056296824
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
Pass171,937 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 171,937 miles
- Test number
- 576682722438
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail171,937 miles (+2,700)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,937 miles
- Test number
- 192989029645
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass169,237 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 169,237 miles
- Test number
- 822765092601
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre cracking
Fail169,237 miles (+3,332)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,237 miles
- Test number
- 720268041727
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre cracking
Pass165,905 miles (+2,327)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 165,905 miles
- Test number
- 718211365196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,578 miles (-1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 163,578 miles
- Test number
- 668027674189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,579 miles (+3,211)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,579 miles
- Test number
- 335205774150
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail160,368 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,368 miles
- Test number
- 298020773435
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass160,368 miles (+5,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 160,368 miles
- Test number
- 915980473178
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass154,885 miles (+5,342)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 154,885 miles
- Test number
- 908824762190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,543 miles (+6,302)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 149,543 miles
- Test number
- 185651581172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,241 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 143,241 miles
- Test number
- 341339470125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail143,241 miles (+6,735)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,241 miles
- Test number
- 212439770429
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass136,506 miles (+7,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 136,506 miles
- Test number
- 510572469111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass128,925 miles (+15,354)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 128,925 miles
- Test number
- 131612688121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,571 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 113,571 miles
- Test number
- 300219577107
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T5 YML
- Does T5 YML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YML is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 YML?
- The MOT on T5 YML is valid until 8 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 YML done?
- T5 YML was recorded at 195,385 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,318 miles a year.
- Has T5 YML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 YML has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on T5 YML ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T5 YML find?
- T5 YML passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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