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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T500 ABGMOT history

T500 ABG is a white and blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
149,900 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 ABG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 ABG was last recorded at 149,900 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,524 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
376 miles
Average per year
6,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,900 miles
  • 2025 – 149,524 miles
  • 2024 – 149,175 miles
  • 2023 – 149,074 miles
  • 2022 – 147,796 miles
  • 2020 – 140,054 miles
  • 2019 – 129,234 miles
  • 2018 – 121,861 miles
  • 2017 – 112,805 miles
  • 2016 – 102,728 miles
  • 2015 – 92,252 miles
  • 2014 – 81,035 miles
  • 2013 – 69,568 miles
  • 2012 – 57,443 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,900 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,900 miles (+376)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    149,900 miles
    Test number
    201531730565
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  2. Pass149,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    149,524 miles
    Test number
    155449860004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail149,524 miles (+349)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,524 miles
    Test number
    960761866870
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing Trapped under seat (7.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass149,175 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    149,175 miles
    Test number
    122642658822
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail149,165 miles (+91)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,165 miles
    Test number
    406629650413
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass149,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    149,074 miles
    Test number
    242157696763
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail149,067 miles (+1,271)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,067 miles
    Test number
    138400027290
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass147,796 miles (+7,742)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    147,796 miles
    Test number
    294512912735
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass140,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,054 miles
    Test number
    271141453860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail140,054 miles (+10,820)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,054 miles
    Test number
    332795683022
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass129,234 miles (+7,373)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,234 miles
    Test number
    340366080433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass121,861 miles (+9,056)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    121,861 miles
    Test number
    409073455744
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass112,805 miles (+10,077)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    112,805 miles
    Test number
    840237311298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,728 miles (+10,476)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,728 miles
    Test number
    844176340676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,252 miles (+11,217)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,252 miles
    Test number
    511603451303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,035 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,035 miles
    Test number
    738810704383
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass81,035 miles (+11,467)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    81,035 miles
    Test number
    769170004354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,568 miles
    Test number
    747784403381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail69,568 miles (+12,125)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,568 miles
    Test number
    858924103332
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass57,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,443 miles
    Test number
    318584602313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 ABG

Does T500 ABG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 ABG is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 ABG?
The MOT on T500 ABG is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 ABG done?
T500 ABG was recorded at 149,900 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,987 miles a year.
Has T500 ABG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 ABG has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 ABG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T500 ABG find?
T500 ABG passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged.

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