
Volkswagen
Yellow · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
T5 YVTMOT history
T5 YVT is a yellow diesel Volkswagen first used on 14 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 237,172 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 237,172 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,596 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 YVT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 YVT was last recorded at 237,172 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 2,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 234,942 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,230 miles
- Average per year
- 8,596 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 237,172 miles
- 2024 – 234,942 miles
- 2023 – 232,472 miles
- 2022 – 230,538 miles
- 2021 – 227,918 miles
- 2020 – 225,446 miles
- 2019 – 220,108 miles
- 2018 – 219,138 miles
- 2017 – 205,102 miles
- 2016 – 198,486 miles
- 2015 – 187,334 miles
- 2014 – 175,575 miles
- 2013 – 165,014 miles
- 2012 – 156,417 miles
- 2011 – 141,353 miles
- 2010 – 118,519 miles
- 2009 – 90,567 miles
- 2008 – 84,032 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Service light on dash
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Both bottom arm bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 11 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass237,172 miles (+2,230)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 237,172 miles
- Test number
- 414377914545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass234,942 miles (+2,470)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 234,942 miles
- Test number
- 705127212612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass232,472 miles (+1,934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 232,472 miles
- Test number
- 792125526858
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass230,538 miles (+2,620)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 230,538 miles
- Test number
- 695504380552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,918 miles (+2,472)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 227,918 miles
- Test number
- 329139388710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass225,446 miles (+5,338)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 225,446 miles
- Test number
- 205929449204
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass220,108 miles (+947)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 220,108 miles
- Test number
- 722052831729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass219,161 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 219,161 miles
- Test number
- 269093654682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail219,138 miles (+14,036)10 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,138 miles
- Test number
- 690058330475
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass205,102 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 205,102 miles
- Test number
- 948376532438
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryService light on dash
Fail205,102 miles (+6,616)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,102 miles
- Test number
- 228806611505
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryService light on dash
Pass198,486 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 198,486 miles
- Test number
- 804181435794
- AdvisoryBoth bottom arm bushes
Fail198,486 miles (+11,152)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,486 miles
- Test number
- 630155660769
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth bottom arm bushes
Pass187,334 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 187,334 miles
- Test number
- 109174385192
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail187,334 miles (+11,759)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,334 miles
- Test number
- 399002285138
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass175,575 miles (+10,561)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 175,575 miles
- Test number
- 258875484102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,014 miles (+11)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 165,014 miles
- Test number
- 536433683119
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCondition of exhaust
- NoteSome of rear seats removed befor test
Fail165,003 miles (+8,586)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,003 miles
- Test number
- 247379073477
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCondition of exhaust
- NoteSome of rear seats removed befor test
Pass156,417 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 156,417 miles
- Test number
- 798240302236
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail156,417 miles (+15,064)3 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,417 miles
- Test number
- 546195992198
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass141,353 miles (+22,834)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 141,353 miles
- Test number
- 856825191180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass118,519 miles (+27,952)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 118,519 miles
- Test number
- 324602380152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteCenter exhaust slightly corroded
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Pass90,567 miles (+6,535)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 90,567 miles
- Test number
- 344104599180
- NoteOuter skin on middle exhaust box slightly corroded
- NoteOuter skin on rear exhaust box corroded
Pass84,032 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 84,032 miles
- Test number
- 373852748049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 YVT
- Does T5 YVT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YVT is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T5 YVT?
- The MOT on T5 YVT is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 YVT done?
- T5 YVT was recorded at 237,172 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 8,596 miles a year.
- Has T5 YVT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 YVT has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2018.
- Has the mileage on T5 YVT 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 YVT find?
- T5 YVT passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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