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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

X5 VWBMOT history

X5 VWB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 144,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

X5 VWB silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2026
Mileage
144,096 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 VWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X5 VWB was last recorded at 144,096 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,380 miles · 5 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
716 miles
Average per year
8,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,096 miles
  • 2024 – 143,380 miles
  • 2023 – 142,008 miles
  • 2022 – 141,560 miles
  • 2021 – 141,135 miles
  • 2020 – 140,217 miles
  • 2019 – 132,312 miles
  • 2018 – 130,485 miles
  • 2017 – 116,214 miles
  • 2016 – 102,048 miles
  • 2015 – 90,504 miles
  • 2014 – 79,072 miles
  • 2013 – 70,584 miles
  • 2011 – 54,910 miles
  • 2010 – 32,200 miles
  • 2009 – 9,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,096 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,096 miles (+716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    144,096 miles
    Test number
    785903895912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,380 miles (+1,372)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,380 miles
    Test number
    579356614055
    • MinorFront Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  3. Pass142,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    142,008 miles
    Test number
    688291579432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail142,008 miles (+448)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,008 miles
    Test number
    947370796592
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass141,560 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    141,560 miles
    Test number
    345623843376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass141,135 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,135 miles
    Test number
    117944277837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail141,109 miles (+892)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,109 miles
    Test number
    801223579096
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass140,217 miles (+7,905)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    140,217 miles
    Test number
    873046138802
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass132,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    132,312 miles
    Test number
    943991306822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  10. Fail132,312 miles (+1,827)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,312 miles
    Test number
    279115061824
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  11. Pass130,485 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    130,485 miles
    Test number
    872680448816
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail130,484 miles (+14,270)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,484 miles
    Test number
    362108719962
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wing mirror casing missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective Trim is insecure causing belt not to retract properly (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass116,214 miles (+14,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    175618765879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass102,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,048 miles
    Test number
    295308963870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,048 miles (+11,544)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,048 miles
    Test number
    646887664186
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass90,504 miles (+11,432)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,504 miles
    Test number
    532728017715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,072 miles (+8,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    79,072 miles
    Test number
    947885154278
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  18. Fail70,584 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,584 miles
    Test number
    157936753279
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass70,584 miles (+4,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,584 miles
    Test number
    819566553291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass65,632 miles (+10,722)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,632 miles
    Test number
    879833493099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,910 miles (+10,519)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    386735911357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,391 miles (+12,191)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    44,391 miles
    Test number
    286879331111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,200 miles (+22,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,200 miles
    Test number
    240665500446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass9,254 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    9,254 miles
    Test number
    994588429114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass8,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    8,807 miles
    Test number
    201271929151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 VWB

Does X5 VWB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 VWB expired on 4 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 VWB?
The MOT on X5 VWB expired on 4 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 VWB done?
X5 VWB was recorded at 144,096 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 8,236 miles a year.
Has X5 VWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 VWB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on X5 VWB 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 VWB find?
X5 VWB passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush.

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