T5WFL - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: Not validGB
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The Volkswagen Transporter, often referred to simply as the VW Transporter, is a versatile and enduring commercial vehicle renowned for its reliability and practicality. Manufactured by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, a division of the German automaker Volkswagen AG, it has been a staple in both business and leisure sectors since its inception. Introduced in 1950, the Transporter has evolved through numerous generations, each featuring advancements in design, technology, and performance. Known for its spacious interior, robust build quality, and efficient engines, the Transporter remains a popular choice for those seeking a dependable van or camper conversion. Its reputation is built on a combination of innovative engineering and a long-standing heritage that continues to appeal to a diverse range of users.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 12 MOT tests
This is a 2008 Volkswagen Transporter, registration T5WFL, registered in March 2008. It has a silver exterior and is powered by a 2,460cc diesel engine. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are recorded as zero. The current MOT is not valid; the last test was conducted on 29 June 2020, with expiry on 28 June 2021. Notable advisories from the previous MOT include deteriorated drive shaft boot, anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover, and undertray fitting issues. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 195,895 miles. It is currently SORN and not taxed.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
12
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,895 mi
Expires: 28 June 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted brake pipes not visible
- Advisory Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Passed - 17 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,983 mi
Expires: 16 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory vehicle has lowered suspension
Failed - 04 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 188,947 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 04 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,392 mi
Expires: 03 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust is producing a lot off smoke but not excessive
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively loom is rubbing wheel on full lock (3.4.3)
- Advisory Front both front wheels are fouling inner arches on full lock
- Advisory exhaust boxes are corroded
Failed - 04 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 185,392 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust is producing a lot off smoke but not excessive
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively loom is rubbing wheel on full lock (3.4.3)
- Advisory Front both front wheels are fouling inner arches on full lock
- Advisory exhaust boxes are corroded
Passed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,234 mi
Expires: 11 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory cut in tread o/s/f tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 12 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 178,234 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory cut in tread o/s/f tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 167,760 mi
Expires: 14 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 04 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 157,664 mi
Expires: 09 June 2015
Passed - 10 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,087 mi
Expires: 09 June 2014
Passed - 07 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,756 mi
Expires: 27 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 07 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,229 mi
Expires: 27 March 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for T5WFL?
The MOT expires on 28 June 2021.
What is the tax status of T5WFL?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of T5WFL?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2460cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of T5WFL?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.