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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

T500 DAEMOT history

T500 DAE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,281 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 DAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 DAE was last recorded at 86,281 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 4,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,086 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,195 miles
Average per year
6,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,281 miles
  • 2025 – 82,086 miles
  • 2024 – 78,020 miles
  • 2023 – 69,425 miles
  • 2022 – 60,254 miles
  • 2021 – 51,283 miles
  • 2020 – 44,658 miles
  • 2019 – 36,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,281 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,281 miles
    Test number
    529889047141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail86,281 miles (+4,195)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,281 miles
    Test number
    450052844514
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass82,086 miles (+4,066)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    823259875928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,020 miles (+8,595)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,020 miles
    Test number
    881355693561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,425 miles (+22)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,425 miles
    Test number
    735512603455
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail69,403 miles (+9,149)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,403 miles
    Test number
    462308636011
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass60,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,254 miles
    Test number
    647693062104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,254 miles (+8,971)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,254 miles
    Test number
    706266477498
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass51,283 miles (+6,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,283 miles
    Test number
    407104717258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass44,658 miles (+8,017)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,658 miles
    Test number
    401973782746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,641 miles
    Test number
    752562142831
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Questions about T500 DAE

Does T500 DAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 DAE is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 DAE?
The MOT on T500 DAE is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 DAE done?
T500 DAE was recorded at 86,281 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,620 miles a year.
Has T500 DAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 DAE has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 DAE 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 DAE find?
T500 DAE passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm.

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