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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T5 YWYMOT history

T5 YWY is a white and grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 195,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Apr 2025
Mileage
195,435 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2024
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YWY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YWY was last recorded at 195,435 miles on 3 Apr 2024, 2,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,719 miles · 12 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,716 miles
Average per year
10,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 195,435 miles
  • 2023 – 192,719 miles
  • 2022 – 189,379 miles
  • 2021 – 186,601 miles
  • 2019 – 178,509 miles
  • 2018 – 169,420 miles
  • 2017 – 159,348 miles
  • 2016 – 139,839 miles
  • 2015 – 120,785 miles
  • 2014 – 100,267 miles
  • 2013 – 84,171 miles
  • 2012 – 68,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,435 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Tyres worn on edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s rear near legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass195,435 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    195,435 miles
    Test number
    521125016676
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail195,435 miles (+2,716)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,435 miles
    Test number
    374521272708
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45ZR19 102W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass192,719 miles (+3,340)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    192,719 miles
    Test number
    118909515010
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass189,379 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    189,379 miles
    Test number
    395449558127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front pad wear wires damaged
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes outer skins corroded
  5. Fail189,375 miles (+2,774)2 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,375 miles
    Test number
    906074806848
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFuel tank support straps damaged, could possibly cut into tank
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play starting to knock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire snapped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad warning wire insecure
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencers outer skins corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components from inspection
  6. Pass186,601 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    186,601 miles
    Test number
    778355558360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail186,601 miles (+8,092)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,601 miles
    Test number
    667625091060
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass178,509 miles (+272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    178,509 miles
    Test number
    220647404670
    • AdvisoryTyres worn on edges.
  9. Fail178,237 miles (+8,817)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,237 miles
    Test number
    763725077251
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively damaged Trapped under antiroll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyres worn on edges.
  10. Pass169,420 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    169,420 miles
    Test number
    374213271051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail169,418 miles (+10,070)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,418 miles
    Test number
    546814707873
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn O/S REAR OUTER MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working O/S FRONT. (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S REAR SWINGING ARM MOUNTING BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass159,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    159,348 miles
    Test number
    605491056545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail159,348 miles (+19,509)1 dangerous11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,348 miles
    Test number
    788206098453
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm showing cords (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all rears (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all rears (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureEngine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement all mountings (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) likely to be misread both (6.3.4b)
  14. Pass139,839 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    139,839 miles
    Test number
    704384169877
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s rear near legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail139,832 miles (+19,047)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,832 miles
    Test number
    858514675346
    • FailureAnti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s inner bush worn (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc o/s front boot split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush o/s and n/s bush worn (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working no lights working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush n/s rear top mounting bush worn (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit n/s rear near legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass120,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,785 miles
    Test number
    707220275048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,778 miles (+20,511)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,778 miles
    Test number
    436470275073
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
  18. Pass100,267 miles (+16,096)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    100,267 miles
    Test number
    518168444032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,171 miles (+15,342)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    84,171 miles
    Test number
    146196653474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,829 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,829 miles
    Test number
    568047212070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,820 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,820 miles
    Test number
    708316012015
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration 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)

Questions about T5 YWY

Does T5 YWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 YWY expired on 12 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 YWY?
The MOT on T5 YWY expired on 12 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 YWY done?
T5 YWY was recorded at 195,435 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2024, an average of 10,367 miles a year.
Has T5 YWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YWY has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T5 YWY 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 YWY find?
T5 YWY passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm, and 2 more.

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