2006 Volkswagen T5 2.5L Diesel · YX56 BTY
2006 Volkswagen T5 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2006. Recorded mileage 162,764 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN T5
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,764 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2461cc
YX56 BTY Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2021
- 162,764 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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YX56 BTY Mileage History
- 25/09/200714,410 mi
- 24/09/200833,163 mi+18,753 mi
- 03/09/200950,291 mi+17,128 mi
- 10/09/201063,618 mi+13,327 mi
- 15/09/201178,153 mi+14,535 mi
- 26/09/201292,154 mi+14,001 mi
- 19/09/2013104,618 mi+12,464 mi
- 19/09/2013104,618 mi
- 03/09/2014117,812 mi+13,194 mi
- 18/09/2015131,595 mi+13,783 mi
- 18/09/2015131,595 mi
- 15/09/2016124,737 mi-6,858 mi
- 16/09/2016124,737 mi
- 29/09/2017135,179 mi+10,442 mi
- 29/09/2017135,179 mi
- 30/10/2018141,977 mi+6,798 mi
- 30/10/2018141,977 mi
- 30/09/2019151,537 mi+9,560 mi
- 23/09/2020156,931 mi+5,394 mi
- 01/09/2021162,764 mi+5,833 mi
Average of roughly 10,645 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
YX56 BTY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen T5 (YX56 BTY) between September 2007 and September 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Suspension (24 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 97 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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