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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

W5 FMSMOT history

W5 FMS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 55,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

W5 FMS silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2027
Mileage
55,548 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 FMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
20 Dec 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 FMS was last recorded at 55,548 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 3,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,370 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
3,178 miles
Average per year
4,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,548 miles
  • 2025 – 52,370 miles
  • 2024 – 47,479 miles
  • 2023 – 42,137 miles
  • 2022 – 39,166 miles
  • 2021 – 35,181 miles
  • 2020 – 26,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,548 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 12 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,548 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    55,548 miles
    Test number
    625675239845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,370 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    52,370 miles
    Test number
    710478626007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail52,255 miles (+4,776)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,255 miles
    Test number
    639135239094
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass47,479 miles (+5,342)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    47,479 miles
    Test number
    707418793011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,137 miles (+2,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    42,137 miles
    Test number
    635446046208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass39,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    39,166 miles
    Test number
    494265898098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail39,166 miles (+3,985)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,166 miles
    Test number
    170404052917
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper end weeping fluid (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system connection leaking (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass35,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    35,181 miles
    Test number
    200191231078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,181 miles (+8,317)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,181 miles
    Test number
    444263741089
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  10. Pass26,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,864 miles
    Test number
    778713121616
    • AdvisoryRear pads and discs worn close to limit

Questions about W5 FMS

Does W5 FMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 FMS is valid until 12 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 FMS?
The MOT on W5 FMS is valid until 12 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 FMS done?
W5 FMS was recorded at 55,548 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,835 miles a year.
Has W5 FMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 FMS has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 FMS 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 W5 FMS find?
W5 FMS passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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