Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc
T500 BLAMOT history
T500 BLA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 186,090 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 186,090 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 BLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 22 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 BLA was last recorded at 186,090 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 185,321 miles · 4 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 769 miles
- Average per year
- 8,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,090 miles
- 2024 – 185,321 miles
- 2023 – 183,355 miles
- 2022 – 178,448 miles
- 2021 – 174,357 miles
- 2020 – 170,309 miles
- 2019 – 161,121 miles
- 2018 – 149,843 miles
- 2017 – 135,612 miles
- 2016 – 128,705 miles
- 2015 – 126,827 miles
- 2014 – 118,135 miles
- 2013 – 106,398 miles
- 2012 – 93,335 miles
- 2011 – 75,917 miles
- 2010 – 54,579 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,090 miles
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,090 miles (+769)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 186,090 miles
- Test number
- 491368038842
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass185,321 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 185,321 miles
- Test number
- 317401139630
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail185,314 miles (+1,959)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,314 miles
- Test number
- 994127799786
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))
Pass183,355 miles (+4,907)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 183,355 miles
- Test number
- 737760563442
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass178,448 miles (+4,091)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 178,448 miles
- Test number
- 889425226396
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass174,357 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 174,357 miles
- Test number
- 626067704637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,357 miles (+4,048)3 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,357 miles
- Test number
- 660334403261
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn inner edge and has various cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn inner edge and has various cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass170,309 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 170,309 miles
- Test number
- 902503880667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail170,303 miles (+9,182)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,303 miles
- Test number
- 592039182698
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass161,121 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 161,121 miles
- Test number
- 144385810161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,021 miles (+11,178)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,021 miles
- Test number
- 286007453645
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,843 miles (+14,231)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Odometer
- 149,843 miles
- Test number
- 970789064701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,612 miles (+6,907)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2018
- Odometer
- 135,612 miles
- Test number
- 363458696138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,705 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2017
- Odometer
- 128,705 miles
- Test number
- 130462829012
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail128,686 miles (+1,859)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,686 miles
- Test number
- 740271380996
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement mount bushes (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint hub to lower arm (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance poor light output (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass126,827 miles (+8,692)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2016
- Odometer
- 126,827 miles
- Test number
- 885388825199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,135 miles (+11,737)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2015
- Odometer
- 118,135 miles
- Test number
- 319438224112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,398 miles (+13,063)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 106,398 miles
- Test number
- 146055713194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,335 miles (+17,418)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 93,335 miles
- Test number
- 116665222139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,917 miles (+21,338)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 75,917 miles
- Test number
- 886168011168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,579 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 54,579 miles
- Test number
- 133447510143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,579 miles1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,579 miles
- Test number
- 954027510171
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about T500 BLA
- Does T500 BLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 BLA is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 BLA?
- The MOT on T500 BLA is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 BLA done?
- T500 BLA was recorded at 186,090 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 8,146 miles a year.
- Has T500 BLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 BLA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on T500 BLA 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 BLA find?
- T500 BLA passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 1 more.
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