VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T5VRA has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 153,586 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 16:49.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th March 2027.

T5VRA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH MARCH 2027153,586 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Indicator Tell Tales Flashing Fast
  2. MINOR - Rear Rear Reflector Not Red In Colour Both Sides (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Engine Mounting Worn
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED10TH MARCH 2026153,584 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps Offside Is Intermittent (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Upper Stop Lamp(s) Emits Other Than A Steady Red Light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Indicator Tell Tales Flashing Fast
  4. MINOR - Rear Rear Reflector Not Red In Colour Both Sides (4.8.2 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Engine Mounting Worn
  7. MAJOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer 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))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Insecure Falls Out When Jacked Up (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Insecure Falls Out When Jacked Up (5.3.1 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20255TH MARCH 2026145,146 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20241ST MARCH 2025139,313 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Indicator Tell-Tale Inoperative Flashes Fast (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Around Rear Arms And Tow Bar
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH FEBRUARY 2024139,310 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Indicator Tell-Tale Inoperative Flashes Fast (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Marked In Yellow Chalk (1.1.11 (c))
  14. ADVISORY - General Corrosion Around Rear Arms And Tow Bar
  15. MAJOR - Offside 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))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20231ST MARCH 2024130,865 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED1ST MARCH 2023130,859 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20221ST MARCH 2023122,594 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED2ND MARCH 2022122,591 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Pedal Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2022122,582 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle By More Than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System Front To Rear, At Rear Flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Mostly Covered By Undertrays, Advise Investigation (1.1.11 (c))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Driveshaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20212ND FEBRUARY 2022118,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Badly Inner Edge Of Tread
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202017TH JANUARY 2021113,941 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Slightly Inner And Outer Edges Of Tread
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2020113,941 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working Bulb Fitted Under P.r.s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working Bulb Fitted Under P.r.s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Wearing Slightly Inner And Outer Edges Of Tread
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201917TH JANUARY 2020110,564 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201817TH JANUARY 2019102,997 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre And Rear Sections Of The Exhaust Heavily Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Nearside And Offside (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/r Brake Binding Slightly
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Nearside And Offside (2.4.c.1b)
  7. ADVISORY - O/s/r Tyre Wearing Inner Edge Of Tread
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201717TH JANUARY 201895,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded + Deteriorated
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Nearside + Offside (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201617TH JANUARY 201785,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Deteriorated Small Cut In Gaiter (2.2.d.2d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Rear Pipes To Flexibles (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middle And Rear Section Deteriorated
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201517TH JANUARY 201677,391 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED15TH JANUARY 201577,391 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201417TH JANUARY 201569,707 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201317TH JANUARY 201462,355 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED18TH JANUARY 201362,355 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Front Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching By More Than 10mm Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20125TH JANUARY 201354,541 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 20113RD MAY 201249,870 MI
PASSED4TH MAY 20103RD MAY 201143,304 MI
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 200916TH NOVEMBER 201041,020 MI
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 200823RD OCTOBER 200930,564 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T5VRA Passed/Failed

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

T5VRA MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

T5VRA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 153,586 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,314 miles

T5VRA FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration T5VRA was manufactured on Tuesday 27th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 153,586 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,314 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T5VRA has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 71 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 13 Minor, 20 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently SORN .

Does T5VRA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 T5VRA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T5VRA Taxed?

No, as of Wednesday 20th May 2026 T5VRA does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does T5VRA MOT expire?

The current MOT for T5VRA will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 9th March 2027. Read more

When did T5VRA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T5VRA was on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 16:49. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T5VRA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for T5VRA 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 T5VRA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for T5VRA we can see 8 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 T5VRA?

T5VRA is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has T5VRA done?

The odometer reading for T5VRA at the last MOT in March 2026 was 153,586 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 7,314 miles per year. Read more

How old is T5VRA?

The vehicle T5VRA was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 27th September 2005. Read more

What colour is T5VRA?

The official colour of T5VRA is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does T5VRA have?

T5VRA has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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