VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5VMB has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 221,014 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 22nd July 2026 at 10:32.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 9th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

T5VMB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH AUGUST 2027221,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area , Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Strut Top Slight Play
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Towbar Component Corroded, But Not Excessively (6.1.6 (a))
FAILED20TH JULY 2026221,014 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill Corroded As Marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area , Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Strut Top Slight Play
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Towbar Component Corroded, But Not Excessively (6.1.6 (a))
PASSED21ST JULY 20259TH AUGUST 2026214,261 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Strut Top (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Worn Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Towbar Component Corroded, But Not Excessively Heavy Surface Corrosion (6.1.6 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area . Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Mirror Backing Damaged
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20249TH AUGUST 2025206,484 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Sides .at Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Strut Top (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Towbar Component Corroded, But Not Excessively Tow Bar Heavy Surface Corrosion (6.1.6 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area , Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Wing Mirror Backing Damaged
FAILED30TH JULY 2024206,430 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Sides .at Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Strut Top (5.3.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Towbar Component Corroded, But Not Excessively Tow Bar Heavy Surface Corrosion (6.1.6 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area , Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Wing Mirror Backing Damaged
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20239TH AUGUST 2024198,122 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Wing Mirror Backing Damaged
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm , Rear Bush , Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH JULY 2023198,030 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Front D Bush Mounts Both Sides At Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner And Outer Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Inner And Outer Sill Area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Sill Area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Wing Mirror Backing Damaged
  9. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm , Rear Bush , Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH JULY 202227TH JULY 2023188,782 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush Both Sides At Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH JULY 2022188,782 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps Both Rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bush Both Sides At Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush Both Sides At Rear (5.3.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner And Outer Sill Area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JULY 202125TH JULY 2022175,327 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides At Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD JULY 202022ND JULY 2021162,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides At Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Outer Skin Corroded Off Exhuast Mid Box
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD JULY 201923RD JANUARY 2021150,249 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Both Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH JULY 201823RD JULY 2019138,073 MI
PASSED24TH JULY 201723RD JULY 2018124,807 MI
PASSED22ND JULY 201622ND JULY 2017112,555 MI
FAILED20TH JULY 2016112,555 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint Both Front (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Front Front Brake Excessively Fluctuating (3.7.b.3)
PASSED23RD JULY 201522ND JULY 2016100,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Front (2.4.g.2)
FAILED16TH JULY 201510,048 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED12TH JULY 201422ND JULY 201586,761 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201322ND JULY 201470,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED20TH JULY 201222ND JULY 201349,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Seats And Seat Belts Removed
FAILED17TH JULY 201249,833 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Insecurely Fixed To The Vehicles Structure (5.2.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Seat Belt Insecurely Fixed To The Vehicles Structure (5.2.1a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Deliberately Modified Which Significantly Reduces The Original Strength (5.2.6)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Deliberately Modified Which Significantly Reduces The Original Strength (5.2.6)
  7. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
PASSED15TH JULY 201122ND JULY 201236,981 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Differant Size Tyres Fitted Front To Rear
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5VMB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

T5VMB MOT Comments

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T5VMB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 221,014 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,279 miles

T5VMB FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration T5VMB was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd July 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 221,014 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,279 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5VMB has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 61 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does T5VMB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 T5VMB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5VMB Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 T5VMB does have Tax. Read more

When does T5VMB Tax expire?

The current Tax for T5VMB will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 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 T5VMB MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5VMB will expire in 10 months on Monday 9th August 2027. Read more

When did T5VMB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5VMB was on Wednesday 22nd July 2026 at 10:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5VMB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for T5VMB we can see 16 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 T5VMB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for T5VMB we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T5VMB?

T5VMB is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has T5VMB done?

The odometer reading for T5VMB at the last MOT in July 2026 was 221,014 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 12,279 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5VMB?

The vehicle T5VMB was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd July 2008. Read more

What colour is T5VMB?

The official colour of T5VMB is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does T5VMB have?

T5VMB has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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