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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

Y5 KDRMOT history

Y5 KDR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 180,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2025.

Y5 KDR silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Jul 2026
Mileage
180,188 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2025
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
8,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 KDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
4 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 KDR was last recorded at 180,188 miles on 23 Jul 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,179 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
8,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,188 miles
  • 2024 – 179,975 miles
  • 2023 – 179,224 miles
  • 2022 – 175,990 miles
  • 2021 – 169,711 miles
  • 2020 – 164,275 miles
  • 2019 – 161,653 miles
  • 2018 – 158,507 miles
  • 2017 – 155,648 miles
  • 2016 – 147,837 miles
  • 2015 – 136,844 miles
  • 2014 – 124,719 miles
  • 2013 – 110,965 miles
  • 2012 – 99,255 miles
  • 2011 – 86,346 miles
  • 2010 – 72,926 miles
  • 2009 – 55,026 miles
  • 2008 – 40,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,188 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Corrosion around front turret tops underneath

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust corroded rear outer skin and tail pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Headlamp leveling device not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 26 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,188 miles (+9)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    180,188 miles
    Test number
    189862470122
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail180,179 miles (+204)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,179 miles
    Test number
    468057068420
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill at rear step holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass179,975 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    179,975 miles
    Test number
    635040512536
    • MinorOffside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around front turret tops underneath
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded rear outer skin and tail pipe
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp leveling device not working
    • AdvisoryOil leaks at engine area

  4. Fail179,974 miles (+750)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,974 miles
    Test number
    780417992816
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated through to canvass (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch not working
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around front turret tops underneath
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded rear outer skin and tail pipe
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp leveling device not working
    • AdvisoryOil leaks at engine area

  5. Pass179,224 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    179,224 miles
    Test number
    361093041544
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail179,224 miles (+3,234)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,224 miles
    Test number
    318528613935
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass175,990 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    175,990 miles
    Test number
    986149893771
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Fail175,986 miles (+6,275)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,986 miles
    Test number
    777849522412
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass169,711 miles (+5,436)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    169,711 miles
    Test number
    632659929577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass164,275 miles (+2,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    164,275 miles
    Test number
    569502621060
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass161,653 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    161,653 miles
    Test number
    570286820352
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail161,653 miles (+3,146)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,653 miles
    Test number
    754853681207
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass158,507 miles (+4)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    158,507 miles
    Test number
    626745526771
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Fail158,503 miles (+2,855)2 dangerous2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,503 miles
    Test number
    912616836923
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  15. Pass155,648 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    155,648 miles
    Test number
    839230574577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail155,644 miles (+7,807)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,644 miles
    Test number
    395436909853
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped on rear arm (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped on rear arm (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass147,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    147,837 miles
    Test number
    519044053775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail147,837 miles (+10,993)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,837 miles
    Test number
    720891089598
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

  19. Pass136,844 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    136,844 miles
    Test number
    779358725100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  20. Fail136,840 miles (+12,121)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,840 miles
    Test number
    639591425196
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  21. Pass124,719 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    124,719 miles
    Test number
    519659724112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail124,717 miles (+13,752)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,717 miles
    Test number
    696307124107
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass110,965 miles (+11,710)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    110,965 miles
    Test number
    936716913157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass99,255 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    99,255 miles
    Test number
    447639322174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail99,048 miles (+12,702)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,048 miles
    Test number
    625584622103
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass86,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    86,346 miles
    Test number
    916418311174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail86,346 miles (+13,420)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,346 miles
    Test number
    778576811178
    • DangerousNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass72,926 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,926 miles
    Test number
    844894420139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Fail72,926 miles (+17,900)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,926 miles
    Test number
    302104820158
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass55,026 miles (+14,448)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,026 miles
    Test number
    143879419150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass40,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,578 miles
    Test number
    110857118103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 KDR

Does Y5 KDR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y5 KDR expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y5 KDR?
The MOT on Y5 KDR expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y5 KDR done?
Y5 KDR was recorded at 180,188 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2025, an average of 8,098 miles a year.
Has Y5 KDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 KDR has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 KDR 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 Y5 KDR find?
Y5 KDR passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut turret, and 4 more.

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