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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T500 CTYMOT history

T500 CTY is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,526 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 CTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 CTY was last recorded at 103,526 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 4,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,289 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,237 miles
Average per year
7,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,526 miles
  • 2025 – 99,289 miles
  • 2024 – 96,143 miles
  • 2023 – 90,039 miles
  • 2022 – 87,791 miles
  • 2021 – 85,662 miles
  • 2020 – 74,057 miles
  • 2019 – 56,186 miles
  • 2018 – 49,977 miles
  • 2017 – 41,083 miles
  • 2016 – 31,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,526 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Lowering spings fitted all round

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,526 miles (+4,237)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,526 miles
    Test number
    947767614300
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass99,289 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,289 miles
    Test number
    853930896601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,143 miles (+6,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,143 miles
    Test number
    934983608932
    • AdvisoryNon standard coil springs fitted

  4. Pass90,039 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,039 miles
    Test number
    929039452186
    • AdvisoryLowering spings fitted all round

  5. Fail90,022 miles (+2,231)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,022 miles
    Test number
    191618736598
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLowering spings fitted all round

  6. Pass87,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    87,791 miles
    Test number
    860483570517
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  7. Fail87,788 miles (+2,126)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,788 miles
    Test number
    557577088802
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended not retracting (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  8. Pass85,662 miles (+11,605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    887580369396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-tray fitted

  9. Pass74,057 miles (+17,871)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,057 miles
    Test number
    282952309389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,186 miles
    Test number
    821666968882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,186 miles (+6,209)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,186 miles
    Test number
    616513204884
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass49,977 miles (+8,894)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    49,977 miles
    Test number
    229803520809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,083 miles (+9,208)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,083 miles
    Test number
    597543194001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    31,875 miles
    Test number
    996211950983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 CTY

Does T500 CTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 CTY is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 CTY?
The MOT on T500 CTY is valid until 16 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 CTY done?
T500 CTY was recorded at 103,526 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,325 miles a year.
Has T500 CTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 CTY has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T500 CTY 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 CTY find?
T500 CTY passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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