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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,895 cc

T500 AKEMOT history

T500 AKE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 330,750 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
330,750 km
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,673 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 AKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 AKE was last recorded at 330,750 km on 10 Jan 2026, 2,405 km more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
328,345 km · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,405 km
Average per year
3,673 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 330,750 km
  • 2024 – 328,345 km
  • 2023 – 325,595 km
  • 2021 – 324,875 km
  • 2019 – 315,591 km
  • 2018 – 304,831 km
  • 2016 – 291,839 km
  • 2015 – 291,537 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass330,750 km
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear number plate light flashing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

11 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass330,750 km (+2,405)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    330,750 km
    Test number
    443550160662
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass328,345 km (+2,750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    328,345 km
    Test number
    981172968182
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass325,595 km (+720)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    325,595 km
    Test number
    121527007346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS&OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass324,875 km
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    324,875 km
    Test number
    531346029207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass323,941 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    323,941 miles
    Test number
    563823409497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Number plate dim
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse light inop
  6. Pass315,591 km (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    315,591 km
    Test number
    466577458039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light flashing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail315,585 km (+10,754)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,585 km
    Test number
    641717240648
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure all rear seats (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorTowbar attachment insecure movement on bolts or fixings (6.1.6 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light flashing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass304,831 km (+12,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    304,831 km
    Test number
    655811392161
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  9. Pass291,839 km (+302)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    291,839 km
    Test number
    864579073739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass291,537 km (+7)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    291,537 km
    Test number
    515852235172
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteN/s doors damaged
  11. Fail291,530 km2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    291,530 km
    Test number
    595678025106
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteN/s doors damaged

Questions about T500 AKE

Does T500 AKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 AKE is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 AKE?
The MOT on T500 AKE is valid until 9 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 AKE done?
T500 AKE was recorded at 330,750 km at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 3,673 km a year.
Has T500 AKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 AKE has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on T500 AKE 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 AKE find?
T500 AKE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides.

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