The road tax status for T5 ESU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for T5 ESU?

The MOT for T5 ESU is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 May 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of T5 ESU?

The recorded mileage for T5 ESU is 102,742 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is T5 ESU ULEZ compliant?

No, T5 ESU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

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2012 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · T5 ESU

T5 ESU

2012 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31/07/2012. Recorded mileage 102,742 miles. MOT valid until 04/05/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Year / Origin: 2012
MOT Status: Valid until 04/05/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 102,742 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 102,742 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2012
Engine: 1968cc

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T5 ESU Key Findings

13 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
102,742 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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T5 ESU Mileage History

04/08/201523,887 mi
03/08/201630,786 mi+6,899 mi
21/08/201738,548 mi+7,762 mi
23/08/201847,905 mi+9,357 mi
17/08/201957,259 mi+9,354 mi
17/08/201957,259 mi
04/11/202066,192 mi+8,933 mi
25/04/202278,064 mi+11,872 mi
29/04/202385,111 mi+7,047 mi
30/04/202491,237 mi+6,126 mi
06/05/202597,461 mi+6,224 mi
27/04/2026102,742 mi+5,281 mi
27/04/2026102,742 mi

Average of roughly 7,349 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

T5 ESU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 20:53

MOT Analysis

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13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Transporter (T5 ESU) between August 2015 and April 2026.

The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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