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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T5 YYWMOT history

T5 YYW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 180,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Apr 2026
Mileage
180,018 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 YYW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 YYW was last recorded at 180,018 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,009 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
7,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,018 miles
  • 2024 – 176,336 miles
  • 2023 – 170,314 miles
  • 2022 – 161,366 miles
  • 2021 – 157,885 miles
  • 2020 – 155,617 miles
  • 2019 – 154,711 miles
  • 2018 – 152,441 miles
  • 2017 – 148,880 miles
  • 2015 – 140,986 miles
  • 2014 – 128,289 miles
  • 2012 – 101,071 miles
  • 2011 – 95,728 miles
  • 2010 – 83,706 miles
  • 2008 – 50,991 miles
  • 2007 – 43,886 miles
  • 2006 – 36,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,018 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed catching drop link (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose covered in tapeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2019

  • Windscreen cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,018 miles (+9)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    180,018 miles
    Test number
    944181869545
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed catching drop link (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose covered in tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail180,009 miles (+3,673)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,009 miles
    Test number
    600696998863
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed catching drop link (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose covered in tape
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass176,336 miles (+6,022)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    176,336 miles
    Test number
    219454080797
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded but not blowing

  4. Pass170,314 miles (+8,948)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    170,314 miles
    Test number
    474790828676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass161,366 miles (+3,481)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    161,366 miles
    Test number
    222192019318
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted impairing inspection of brake pipes

  6. Pass157,885 miles (+2,268)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    157,885 miles
    Test number
    398222182254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass155,617 miles (+906)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    155,617 miles
    Test number
    206686241142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass154,711 miles (+2,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    154,711 miles
    Test number
    543997847174
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass152,441 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    152,441 miles
    Test number
    809181080335
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view

  10. Fail152,441 miles (+3,561)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,441 miles
    Test number
    941874612338
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view

  11. Pass148,880 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    148,880 miles
    Test number
    181610563528
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view

  12. Fail148,880 miles (+7,894)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,880 miles
    Test number
    335563931888
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not seriously affecting drivers view

  13. Pass140,986 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    140,986 miles
    Test number
    579239282302
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

  14. Fail140,986 miles (+4,948)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,986 miles
    Test number
    162993741462
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryDual mass flywheel noisy?
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

  15. Pass136,038 miles (+7,749)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    136,038 miles
    Test number
    169059415017
    • NoteExhaust deterioated

  16. Pass128,289 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    128,289 miles
    Test number
    127206614452
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust centre and back box detoritated

  17. Fail128,289 miles (+27,218)2 dangerous3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,289 miles
    Test number
    275206614083
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust centre and back box detoritated

  18. Pass101,071 miles (+5,343)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    101,071 miles
    Test number
    786766042310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBrake pipes greased

  19. Pass95,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    95,728 miles
    Test number
    445330751466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail95,728 miles (+12,022)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,728 miles
    Test number
    507940051362
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteCondition of exhaust back box
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

  21. Pass83,706 miles (+13,479)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,706 miles
    Test number
    194074540301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,227 miles (+19,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    70,227 miles
    Test number
    332154800020
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass50,991 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,991 miles
    Test number
    214337718383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,886 miles (+7,522)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    43,886 miles
    Test number
    400558217314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    36,364 miles
    Test number
    454860726455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 YYW

Does T5 YYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 YYW expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 YYW?
The MOT on T5 YYW expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 YYW done?
T5 YYW was recorded at 180,018 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 7,793 miles a year.
Has T5 YYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 YYW has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 YYW 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 YYW find?
T5 YYW passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly chafed catching drop link; nearside front brake hose slightly twisted; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 3 more.

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