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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T500 BMRMOT history

T500 BMR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
101,976 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,596 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 BMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 BMR was last recorded at 101,976 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 7,205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
94,771 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,205 miles
Average per year
5,596 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,976 miles
  • 2025 – 94,771 miles
  • 2024 – 90,366 miles
  • 2023 – 87,288 miles
  • 2022 – 82,481 miles
  • 2021 – 78,716 miles
  • 2020 – 77,242 miles
  • 2019 – 73,776 miles
  • 2018 – 69,634 miles
  • 2017 – 64,607 miles
  • 2016 – 56,203 miles
  • 2015 – 47,436 miles
  • 2014 – 46,074 miles
  • 2013 – 33,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,976 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Too clean to record smoke reading

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Emissions too clean to obtain a reading

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,976 miles (+7,205)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    101,976 miles
    Test number
    193317178529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,771 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,771 miles
    Test number
    126052609755
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skins corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Fail94,770 miles (+4,404)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,770 miles
    Test number
    844343672890
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skins corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  4. Pass90,366 miles (+3,078)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,366 miles
    Test number
    475904435311
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
  5. Pass87,288 miles (+4,807)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,288 miles
    Test number
    125665394258
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter skin center silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke test
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  6. Pass82,481 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,481 miles
    Test number
    370064114730
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCenter section exhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  7. Fail82,481 miles (+3,765)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,481 miles
    Test number
    788089756244
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCenter section exhaust outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  8. Pass78,716 miles (+1,474)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,716 miles
    Test number
    197145179763
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  9. Pass77,242 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,242 miles
    Test number
    123828258049
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to obtain a reading
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
  10. Fail77,242 miles (+3,466)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,242 miles
    Test number
    394571726318
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to obtain a reading
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
  11. Pass73,776 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,776 miles
    Test number
    799699303506
    • AdvisoryOuter skin of centerbox corroded
    • AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  12. Fail73,775 miles (+4,141)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,775 miles
    Test number
    885751938282
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOuter skin of centerbox corroded
    • AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
  13. Pass69,634 miles (+5,027)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,634 miles
    Test number
    651830039209
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre front seat
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to obtain a reading
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of all components
    • AdvisoryVehicle has been converted to a campervan therefore changed from class 7 to class 4
  14. Pass64,607 miles (+8,404)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,607 miles
    Test number
    730366905704
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre slight wear outer shoulder
  15. Pass56,203 miles (+8,767)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,203 miles
    Test number
    338546675883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,436 miles (+1,362)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,436 miles
    Test number
    115588455055
    • NoteO/s/f tyre slight wear outer shoulder
  17. Pass46,074 miles (+12,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    857381624394
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass33,091 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,091 miles
    Test number
    479579933448
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about T500 BMR

Does T500 BMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 BMR is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 BMR?
The MOT on T500 BMR is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 BMR done?
T500 BMR was recorded at 101,976 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 5,596 miles a year.
Has T500 BMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 BMR has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 BMR 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 BMR find?
T500 BMR passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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