Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc
T500 BVWMOT history
T500 BVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 142,497 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 142,497 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,845 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 BVW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 BVW was last recorded at 142,497 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 3,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 May 2025: 138,810 miles, lower than 139,415 miles on 6 May 2025.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 138,884 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,613 miles
- Average per year
- 5,845 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,497 miles
- 2025 – 138,884 miles
- 2024 – 137,496 miles
- 2023 – 136,927 miles
- 2022 – 133,946 miles
- 2021 – 132,128 miles
- 2020 – 130,252 miles
- 2019 – 129,370 miles
- 2018 – 127,761 miles
- 2017 – 109,848 miles
- 2016 – 97,576 miles
- 2015 – 78,008 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
N/s and o/s front tyre wearing on outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,497 miles (+3,613)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 142,497 miles
- Test number
- 605798172827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,884 miles (+74)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 138,884 miles
- Test number
- 640420606181
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,810 miles (-605)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 138,810 miles
- Test number
- 189691612302
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s front tyre wearing on outer edges
Fail139,415 miles (+1,919)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,415 miles
- Test number
- 602426938561
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s front tyre wearing on outer edges
Pass137,496 miles (+569)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 137,496 miles
- Test number
- 334820755698
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass136,927 miles (+2,981)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 136,927 miles
- Test number
- 177681517085
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll four tyres getting low on tread
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
- AdvisorySlight play in front drop link
Pass133,946 miles (+1,818)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 133,946 miles
- Test number
- 434130495849
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass132,128 miles (+1,876)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 132,128 miles
- Test number
- 178320567816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,252 miles (+882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 130,252 miles
- Test number
- 959152659386
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust outer skin corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass129,370 miles (+1,609)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 129,370 miles
- Test number
- 827846862508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,761 miles (+17,913)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 127,761 miles
- Test number
- 976195810170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 109,848 miles
- Test number
- 760546677363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,848 miles (+12,272)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,848 miles
- Test number
- 416481002514
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass97,576 miles (+19,568)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 97,576 miles
- Test number
- 585652302961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,008 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 78,008 miles
- Test number
- 697060575173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 BVW
- Does T500 BVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 BVW is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 BVW?
- The MOT on T500 BVW is valid until 2 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 BVW done?
- T500 BVW was recorded at 142,497 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,845 miles a year.
- Has T500 BVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 BVW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on T500 BVW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 May 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T500 BVW find?
- T500 BVW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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