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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T500 ASJMOT history

T500 ASJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 221,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
221,282 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 ASJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 ASJ was last recorded at 221,282 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,252 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
5,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 221,282 miles
  • 2023 – 220,989 miles
  • 2022 – 220,120 miles
  • 2020 – 218,934 miles
  • 2019 – 218,193 miles
  • 2018 – 216,232 miles
  • 2017 – 214,486 miles
  • 2016 – 212,506 miles
  • 2015 – 210,087 miles
  • 2014 – 207,056 miles
  • 2013 – 202,898 miles
  • 2012 – 198,566 miles
  • 2011 – 191,665 miles
  • 2010 – 179,556 miles
  • 2009 – 166,735 miles
  • 2008 – 151,687 miles
  • 2007 – 131,541 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,282 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre inner side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll suspension arms corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

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 Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,282 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    221,282 miles
    Test number
    754855742726
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre inner side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  2. Fail221,282 miles (+30)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,282 miles
    Test number
    210613978328
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre inner side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Fail221,252 miles (+263)3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,252 miles
    Test number
    222597213018
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill within 30cm of suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMiddle to rear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front hubs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s rear lower arms very corroded advise replace

  4. Pass220,989 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    220,989 miles
    Test number
    769020595045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Fail220,980 miles (+860)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,980 miles
    Test number
    720949657269
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass220,120 miles (+1,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    220,120 miles
    Test number
    277346332078
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass218,934 miles (+741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    218,934 miles
    Test number
    524023091051
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass218,193 miles (+1,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    218,193 miles
    Test number
    937308861926
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass216,232 miles (+1,746)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    216,232 miles
    Test number
    881534573565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass214,486 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    214,486 miles
    Test number
    875175446856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail214,483 miles (+1,977)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,483 miles
    Test number
    820084710488
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass212,506 miles (+2,419)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    212,506 miles
    Test number
    389186227073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass210,087 miles (+3,031)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    210,087 miles
    Test number
    198260369459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass207,056 miles (+4,158)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    207,056 miles
    Test number
    355325274471
    • NoteScrew in offside rear tyre

  15. Pass202,898 miles (+4,332)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    202,898 miles
    Test number
    635723303341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass198,566 miles (+6,901)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    198,566 miles
    Test number
    805523492251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass191,665 miles (+12,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    191,665 miles
    Test number
    848181001355
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass179,556 miles (+12,821)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    179,556 miles
    Test number
    592233190279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass166,735 miles (+15,048)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    166,735 miles
    Test number
    303295679468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass151,687 miles (+20,146)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    151,687 miles
    Test number
    303018698484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass131,541 miles (+6,182)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    131,541 miles
    Test number
    382403307349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass125,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    125,359 miles
    Test number
    654891707289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail125,359 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,359 miles
    Test number
    553411707276
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Questions about T500 ASJ

Does T500 ASJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 ASJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 ASJ?
The MOT on T500 ASJ is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 ASJ done?
T500 ASJ was recorded at 221,282 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,051 miles a year.
Has T500 ASJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 ASJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 ASJ 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 ASJ find?
T500 ASJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre inner side walls cracked, and 2 more.

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