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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T5 YXYMOT history

T5 YXY is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 201,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
201,396 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YXY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YXY was last recorded at 201,396 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 4,799 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,597 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,799 miles
Average per year
6,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,396 miles
  • 2025 – 196,597 miles
  • 2024 – 191,999 miles
  • 2023 – 186,476 miles
  • 2022 – 181,259 miles
  • 2021 – 176,121 miles
  • 2020 – 173,428 miles
  • 2019 – 171,347 miles
  • 2018 – 168,518 miles
  • 2016 – 161,923 miles
  • 2015 – 157,855 miles
  • 2014 – 151,260 miles
  • 2013 – 146,187 miles
  • 2012 – 141,521 miles
  • 2011 – 131,775 miles
  • 2010 – 114,700 miles
  • 2009 – 94,696 miles
  • 2008 – 75,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,396 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,396 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    201,396 miles
    Test number
    349553066618
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass196,597 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    196,597 miles
    Test number
    434721440739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail196,597 miles (+4,598)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,597 miles
    Test number
    855378930808
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass191,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    191,999 miles
    Test number
    813351582415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail191,999 miles (+5,523)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,999 miles
    Test number
    627345917893
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass186,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    186,476 miles
    Test number
    304395372404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail186,476 miles (+5,217)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,476 miles
    Test number
    918020878986
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass181,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    181,259 miles
    Test number
    158711581599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail181,259 miles (+5,138)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,259 miles
    Test number
    482181866440
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass176,121 miles (+2,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    176,121 miles
    Test number
    860293494878
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass173,428 miles (+2,081)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,428 miles
    Test number
    670557374097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass171,347 miles (+2,829)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    171,347 miles
    Test number
    858201859943
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass168,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    168,518 miles
    Test number
    515515636405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    696721903137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    645311232168
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass161,923 miles (+4,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    161,923 miles
    Test number
    986451524103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass157,855 miles (+6,595)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    157,855 miles
    Test number
    886699397993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail151,260 miles3 repaired7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,260 miles
    Test number
    447869504342
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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
  19. Pass151,260 miles (+5,073)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    151,260 miles
    Test number
    477239704302
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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
  20. Fail146,187 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,187 miles
    Test number
    436968293242
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass146,187 miles (+4,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    146,187 miles
    Test number
    977068093269
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass141,521 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    141,521 miles
    Test number
    588650122313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePower steering pipes loose over rack
  23. Fail141,521 miles (+9,746)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,521 miles
    Test number
    318349212359
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePower steering pipes loose over rack
  24. Pass131,775 miles (+17,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    131,775 miles
    Test number
    127895181152
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass114,700 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    114,700 miles
    Test number
    480276070114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NotePower steering pipe bracket insecure on nearside of rack
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteSpare wheel carrier damaged
  26. Fail114,696 miles (+20,000)3 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,696 miles
    Test number
    913796070109
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NotePower steering pipe bracket insecure on nearside of rack
    • NoteRear brake discs worn
    • NoteSpare wheel carrier damaged
  27. Pass94,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    94,696 miles
    Test number
    871886269160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail94,695 miles (+19,006)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,695 miles
    Test number
    711266269167
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  29. Pass75,689 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    75,689 miles
    Test number
    502037278158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail75,683 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,683 miles
    Test number
    180546578134
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T5 YXY

Does T5 YXY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 YXY is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 YXY?
The MOT on T5 YXY is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 YXY done?
T5 YXY was recorded at 201,396 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 6,879 miles a year.
Has T5 YXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YXY has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 YXY 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 YXY find?
T5 YXY passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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