VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5RUO has 25 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 158,308 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 9th September 2026 at 07:43.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Sunday 12th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

T5RUO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 2027158,308 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both Headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear Brake Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 202512TH SEPTEMBER 2026156,348 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear Brake Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2025156,342 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering System Excessively Rough Strut Top Bearing (2.1.1 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Rear Brake Pipes Greased (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Inner Side Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED15TH AUGUST 202412TH SEPTEMBER 2025153,038 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering System Slightly Rough Top Mount (2.1.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Tyres On The Limits And Perished (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Brake Pipes Covered In Grease (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 202312TH SEPTEMBER 2024150,111 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202219TH OCTOBER 2023146,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202119TH OCTOBER 2022142,511 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 202019TH OCTOBER 2021138,226 MI
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2020138,214 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 201919TH OCTOBER 2020134,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2019134,632 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Lever Has Excessive Movement Indicating Incorrect Adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Corroded But Its Strength Is Not Seriously Reduced Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201819TH OCTOBER 2019130,332 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Linkage Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.15 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 2018130,326 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Linkage Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.15 (b))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 201719TH OCTOBER 2018124,333 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Slight Movement At A Wishbone Pin Or Bush (2.5.a.1c)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201619TH OCTOBER 2017115,413 MI
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201519TH OCTOBER 2016108,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED13TH OCTOBER 2015108,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Insufficient Room To Move, Resulting In Fouling On Any Part (3.6.b.4a)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Seriously Damaged (found During Steering Lock To Lock Check) (2.2.d.2b)
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 201419TH OCTOBER 2015100,554 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Rusty
  3. USER ENTERED - Osf Seat Worn
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 20139TH OCTOBER 201494,199 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Silencer Corroded
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20129TH OCTOBER 201379,755 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Back Box Has Corrosion
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201279,731 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Negligible Damping Effect (2.7.5)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Back Box Has Corrosion
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20115TH OCTOBER 201268,522 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Anti-Roll Bar Links Have Wear In Joints
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Shock Moist
  3. USER ENTERED - Centre And Rear Section Exhaust In Poor Condition
  4. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion To Rear Brake Pipes
PASSED16TH SEPTEMBER 20105TH OCTOBER 201158,453 MI
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20095TH OCTOBER 201049,048 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 200811TH SEPTEMBER 200938,357 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5RUO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

T5RUO MOT Comments

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T5RUO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 158,308 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,538 miles

T5RUO FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration T5RUO was manufactured on Friday 21st October 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 158,308 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,538 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5RUO has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 56 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 13 Major, 3 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does T5RUO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 T5RUO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5RUO Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 17th October 2026 T5RUO does have Tax. Read more

When does T5RUO Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5RUO will expire in 6 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. 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 T5RUO MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5RUO will expire in 11 months on Sunday 12th September 2027. Read more

When did T5RUO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5RUO was on Wednesday 9th September 2026 at 07:43. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5RUO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for T5RUO we can see 19 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 T5RUO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for T5RUO we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T5RUO?

T5RUO is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has T5RUO done?

The odometer reading for T5RUO at the last MOT in September 2026 was 158,308 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 7,538 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5RUO?

The vehicle T5RUO was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 21st October 2005. Read more

What colour is T5RUO?

The official colour of T5RUO is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does T5RUO have?

T5RUO has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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