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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,900 cc

V5 PKGMOT history

V5 PKG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 173,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

V5 PKG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
173,340 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 PKG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 PKG was last recorded at 173,340 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 2,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,578 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,762 miles
Average per year
8,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,340 miles
  • 2025 – 170,578 miles
  • 2024 – 167,949 miles
  • 2023 – 165,218 miles
  • 2022 – 153,141 miles
  • 2021 – 142,417 miles
  • 2020 – 127,552 miles
  • 2018 – 100,733 miles
  • 2017 – 94,589 miles
  • 2016 – 89,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,340 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface +bumper damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust showing slight deterioration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,340 miles (+2,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    173,340 miles
    Test number
    696436972752
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass170,578 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    170,578 miles
    Test number
    452082833935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass167,949 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    167,949 miles
    Test number
    855007389069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail167,936 miles (+2,718)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,936 miles
    Test number
    580643808541
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass165,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    165,218 miles
    Test number
    306099935208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail165,214 miles (+12,073)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,214 miles
    Test number
    899612041792
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass153,141 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    153,141 miles
    Test number
    872492933089
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage o/s/r wheel arch
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriated
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryStrut top mounts noisey

  8. Fail153,136 miles (+10,719)7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,136 miles
    Test number
    450438671718
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDamage o/s/r wheel arch
    • AdvisoryO/s door mirror
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriated
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryStrut top mounts noisey

  9. Pass142,417 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    142,417 miles
    Test number
    352631622130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail142,411 miles (+14,859)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,411 miles
    Test number
    794281035269
    • DangerousBumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass127,552 miles (+4)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,552 miles
    Test number
    122360555320
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface +bumper damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing slight deterioration
    • AdvisoryFuel weep engine bay
    • AdvisoryN/s rear seatbelt re-coil
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre treadwear uneven/stepped+wearing slightly in patches inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertray under driver slightly loose

  12. Fail127,548 miles (+26,815)1 dangerous7 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,548 miles
    Test number
    340320021810
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed +badly mis-shapen lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface +bumper damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing slight deterioration
    • AdvisoryFuel weep engine bay
    • AdvisoryN/s rear seatbelt re-coil
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre treadwear uneven/stepped+wearing slightly in patches inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertray under driver slightly loose

  13. Pass100,733 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    100,733 miles
    Test number
    166904397311
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe insecure

  14. Fail100,730 miles (+6,141)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,730 miles
    Test number
    924616066374
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe insecure

  15. Pass94,589 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,589 miles
    Test number
    172898711396
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs have slight pitting
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  16. Fail94,589 miles (+5,366)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,589 miles
    Test number
    640939990999
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of the front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of the front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs have slight pitting
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  17. Pass89,223 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,223 miles
    Test number
    513985868630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,220 miles1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,220 miles
    Test number
    356805517206
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure wishbone (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner wishbone bush es X2 (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner wishbone bush. rear of 2 (2.4.G.2)

Questions about V5 PKG

Does V5 PKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 PKG is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 PKG?
The MOT on V5 PKG is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 PKG done?
V5 PKG was recorded at 173,340 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 8,535 miles a year.
Has V5 PKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 PKG has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on V5 PKG 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 V5 PKG find?
V5 PKG passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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