
Volkswagen Transporter
Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
T500 DLKMOT history
T500 DLK is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 164,935 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 164,935 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,221 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 DLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 DLK was last recorded at 164,935 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 1,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 162,998 miles · 25 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,937 miles
- Average per year
- 5,221 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,935 miles
- 2025 – 162,998 miles
- 2024 – 161,369 miles
- 2023 – 159,300 miles
- 2022 – 158,603 miles
- 2021 – 157,197 miles
- 2020 – 155,350 miles
- 2019 – 154,210 miles
- 2017 – 148,587 miles
- 2016 – 113,562 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
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.
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,935 miles (+1,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 164,935 miles
- Test number
- 657358033473
- AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
Pass162,998 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 162,998 miles
- Test number
- 520212435899
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail162,996 miles (+1,627)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,996 miles
- Test number
- 436794382761
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass161,369 miles (+2,069)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 161,369 miles
- Test number
- 875514542777
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch seized
Pass159,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 159,300 miles
- Test number
- 982848224016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,300 miles (+697)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,300 miles
- Test number
- 163281036679
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Pass158,603 miles (+1,406)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 158,603 miles
- Test number
- 827899434640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,197 miles (+1,847)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 157,197 miles
- Test number
- 187695149347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,350 miles (+1,140)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 155,350 miles
- Test number
- 376874780213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,210 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 154,210 miles
- Test number
- 237292619506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,205 miles (+5,618)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,205 miles
- Test number
- 671434113167
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,587 miles (+35,025)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 148,587 miles
- Test number
- 400598980931
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass113,562 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 113,562 miles
- Test number
- 260586862023
- AdvisoryN/S/F Spring Not Seated Correctly
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T500 DLK
- Does T500 DLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 DLK is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 DLK?
- The MOT on T500 DLK is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 DLK done?
- T500 DLK was recorded at 164,935 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 5,221 miles a year.
- Has T500 DLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 DLK has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T500 DLK 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 DLK find?
- T500 DLK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust system deteriorated.
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