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Volkswagen Crafter

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

X5 RBKMOT history

X5 RBK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Crafter first used on 15 May 2013. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 163,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

X5 RBK silver Volkswagen Crafter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Crafter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2026
Mileage
163,984 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 RBK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Crafter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 May 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X5 RBK was last recorded at 163,984 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 869 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,115 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
869 miles
Average per year
11,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,984 miles
  • 2025 – 163,115 miles
  • 2024 – 160,215 miles
  • 2023 – 155,938 miles
  • 2022 – 151,377 miles
  • 2021 – 150,286 miles
  • 2020 – 127,786 miles
  • 2019 – 107,184 miles
  • 2018 – 85,130 miles
  • 2017 – 63,929 miles
  • 2016 – 40,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail163,984 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail163,984 miles (+869)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,984 miles
    Test number
    390805298840
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass163,115 miles (+2,900)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    163,115 miles
    Test number
    560347027822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,215 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    160,215 miles
    Test number
    535047396857
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail160,157 miles (+4,219)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,157 miles
    Test number
    544716097573
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass155,938 miles (+4,561)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    155,938 miles
    Test number
    156482232713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass151,377 miles (+1,091)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    151,377 miles
    Test number
    468410962727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass150,286 miles (+22,500)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    150,286 miles
    Test number
    652296925091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,786 miles (+20,602)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    127,786 miles
    Test number
    550614389845
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass107,184 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2020
    Odometer
    107,184 miles
    Test number
    214946232755
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail107,184 miles (+22,054)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,184 miles
    Test number
    998317045754
    • DangerousNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixings loose to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass85,130 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    400755774885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 cleaned and greased (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  12. Fail85,130 miles (+21,201)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    119951522267
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2 cleaned and greased (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
  13. Pass63,929 miles (+194)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,929 miles
    Test number
    325628254241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail63,735 miles (+22,745)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,735 miles
    Test number
    598004081870
    • FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass40,990 miles (+352)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,990 miles
    Test number
    848263593039
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side repeater (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHeadlights adjusted internally
    • AdvisoryOil level very low
  16. Fail40,638 miles1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,638 miles
    Test number
    100101355848
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance side repeater (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlights adjusted internally
    • AdvisoryOil level very low

Questions about X5 RBK

Does X5 RBK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 RBK expired on 22 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 RBK?
The MOT on X5 RBK expired on 22 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 RBK done?
X5 RBK was recorded at 163,984 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 11,944 miles a year.
Has X5 RBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 RBK has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 RBK 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 X5 RBK find?
X5 RBK failed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn, and 1 more.

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