VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5BFJ has 31 MOTs

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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 151,979 miles 4 weeks ago on Monday 22nd June 2026 at 17:11.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 21st June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

T5BFJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST JUNE 2027151,979 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Slight Corrosion To Park Brake Cables (1.1.15 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Rear Rear Reflector Insecure Offside And Nearside (4.8.1 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND JUNE 2026151,979 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Slight Corrosion To Park Brake Cables (1.1.15 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. MINOR - Rear Rear Reflector Insecure Offside And Nearside (4.8.1 (b) (i))
  10. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  11. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective (3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST APRIL 2026151,976 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Brake Cable Damaged But Not To Excess Offside And Nearside Slightly Corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear Pipe Leading To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  14. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Front To Rear Pipe Leading To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Between Flexible Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202525TH MARCH 2026147,502 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 202425TH MARCH 2025141,988 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH MARCH 2024141,988 MI
 
  1. PRS - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH MARCH 202316TH MARCH 2024136,490 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202216TH MARCH 2023125,994 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Leading To And From Flexible Brake Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Leading To And From Flexible Brake Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH FEBRUARY 2022125,993 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Leading To And From Flexible Brake Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Leading To And From Flexible Brake Hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  4. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH MARCH 202116TH MARCH 2022117,345 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 202016TH MARCH 2021116,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH JULY 201717TH JULY 2018112,573 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201610TH MAY 2017111,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s Parking Brake Effort Slightly Low
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
FAILED11TH MAY 2016111,077 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Seriously Damaged (found During Steering Lock To Lock Check) (2.2.d.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - N/s Parking Brake Effort Slightly Low
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED15TH APRIL 201528TH APRIL 2016108,952 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Anti Roll Bar Drop Links Different To Eachother
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - Signs Of Rear Tyres Fouling Inner Wheel Arches
FAILED14TH APRIL 2015108,952 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Anti Roll Bar Drop Links Different To Eachother
  6. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
  7. USER ENTERED - Signs Of Rear Tyres Fouling Inner Wheel Arches
FAILED5TH APRIL 2014103,081 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
PASSED5TH APRIL 201428TH APRIL 2015103,081 MI
FAILED29TH APRIL 201392,210 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Steering System Has A Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (2.2.d.2a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Has De-Laminated
PASSED29TH APRIL 201328TH APRIL 201492,210 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Has De-Laminated
PASSED23RD APRIL 201222ND APRIL 201381,546 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Box Corroded
FAILED23RD APRIL 201281,543 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  6. USER ENTERED - Centre Exhaust Box Corroded
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201020TH DECEMBER 201164,447 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201064,441 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  6. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  10. USER ENTERED - Brake Warning Lamp On
PASSED29TH JANUARY 201028TH JANUARY 201154,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED28TH JANUARY 201054,936 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED12TH MAY 200839,478 MI
 
  1. PRS - Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED12TH MAY 200811TH MAY 200939,478 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED12TH MAY 200839,478 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  5. FAIL - Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20086TH APRIL 200939,260 MI
PASSED2ND MARCH 200712TH MARCH 200831,760 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5BFJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 58% | MOT Failure Rate: 42%

T5BFJ MOT Comments

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T5BFJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 151,979 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,908 miles

T5BFJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration T5BFJ was manufactured on Friday 12th March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 151,979 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,908 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 31 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5BFJ has a 58% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 51 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 10 Major, 2 Dangerous and 23 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does T5BFJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 T5BFJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5BFJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 T5BFJ does have Tax. Read more

When does T5BFJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5BFJ will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does T5BFJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5BFJ will expire in 11 months on Monday 21st June 2027. Read more

When did T5BFJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5BFJ was on Monday 22nd June 2026 at 17:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5BFJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for T5BFJ we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has T5BFJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 31 MOTs on record for T5BFJ we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 58% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T5BFJ?

T5BFJ is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has T5BFJ done?

The odometer reading for T5BFJ at the last MOT in June 2026 was 151,979 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,908 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5BFJ?

The vehicle T5BFJ was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 12th March 2004. Read more

What colour is T5BFJ?

The official colour of T5BFJ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does T5BFJ have?

T5BFJ has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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