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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T500 DGHMOT history

T500 DGH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 235,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
235,843 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 DGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 DGH was last recorded at 235,843 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 4,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,288 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,555 miles
Average per year
8,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 235,843 miles
  • 2025 – 231,288 miles
  • 2024 – 223,581 miles
  • 2023 – 217,150 miles
  • 2022 – 209,156 miles
  • 2020 – 201,401 miles
  • 2019 – 190,107 miles
  • 2018 – 178,017 miles
  • 2017 – 166,529 miles
  • 2016 – 159,231 miles
  • 2015 – 152,827 miles
  • 2014 – 144,005 miles
  • 2013 – 135,069 miles
  • 2012 – 129,487 miles
  • 2011 – 123,228 miles
  • 2010 – 116,467 miles
  • 2009 – 96,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,843 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,843 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    235,843 miles
    Test number
    280185368322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass231,288 miles (+7,707)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    231,288 miles
    Test number
    395758071535
    • MinorFront Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sticker (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi-body (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass223,581 miles (+6,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    223,581 miles
    Test number
    654170989656
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass217,150 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    217,150 miles
    Test number
    995844694460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail217,115 miles (+7,959)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,115 miles
    Test number
    789399745339
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested pipe burst osr (1.2.1 (g))

  6. Pass209,156 miles (+7,755)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    209,156 miles
    Test number
    633546760655
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass201,401 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    201,401 miles
    Test number
    548435251182
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust back-box outer skin corroded

  8. Fail201,401 miles (+11,294)2 repaired3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,401 miles
    Test number
    986064738241
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Anti-roll bar "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhaust back-box outer skin corroded

  9. Pass190,107 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    190,107 miles
    Test number
    405253139334
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger seats missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  10. Fail190,107 miles (+12,090)1 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,107 miles
    Test number
    832718961058
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger seats missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Pass178,017 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    178,017 miles
    Test number
    611685647251
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhuast back box outer casing corroded

  12. Fail178,017 miles (+11,488)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,017 miles
    Test number
    808912254106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear exhuast back box outer casing corroded

  13. Pass166,529 miles (+7,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    166,529 miles
    Test number
    876191487962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass159,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    159,231 miles
    Test number
    599888747975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail159,231 miles (+6,404)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,231 miles
    Test number
    945330533632
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass152,827 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    152,827 miles
    Test number
    929017653536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail152,824 miles (+8,819)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,824 miles
    Test number
    632212365770
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass144,005 miles (+108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    144,005 miles
    Test number
    285038304348
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail143,897 miles (+8,828)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,897 miles
    Test number
    968623904340
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass135,069 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    135,069 miles
    Test number
    908817173228
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth exhaust box,s rusted

  21. Fail135,069 miles (+5,582)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,069 miles
    Test number
    998047573200
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth exhaust box,s rusted

  22. Pass129,487 miles (+6,259)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    129,487 miles
    Test number
    196586922255
    • NoteNear side mirror damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust rusty

  23. Pass123,228 miles (+6,761)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    123,228 miles
    Test number
    459083801242
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNear side mirror and glass slightly damaged

  24. Pass116,467 miles (+19,526)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    116,467 miles
    Test number
    593065310222
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs worn

  25. Pass96,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    96,941 miles
    Test number
    832209219145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail96,941 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,941 miles
    Test number
    451027119116
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about T500 DGH

Does T500 DGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 DGH is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 DGH?
The MOT on T500 DGH is valid until 3 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 DGH done?
T500 DGH was recorded at 235,843 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 8,083 miles a year.
Has T500 DGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 DGH has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T500 DGH 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 DGH find?
T500 DGH passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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