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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T500 DPRMOT history

T500 DPR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 196,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
196,197 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 DPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 DPR was last recorded at 196,197 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 3,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,076 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,121 miles
Average per year
9,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 196,197 miles
  • 2024 – 193,076 miles
  • 2023 – 190,063 miles
  • 2022 – 185,954 miles
  • 2021 – 185,109 miles
  • 2020 – 183,956 miles
  • 2019 – 176,795 miles
  • 2018 – 168,960 miles
  • 2017 – 160,071 miles
  • 2016 – 144,810 miles
  • 2015 – 134,365 miles
  • 2014 – 121,769 miles
  • 2013 – 103,003 miles
  • 2012 – 83,047 miles
  • 2011 – 63,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,197 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,197 miles (+3,121)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    196,197 miles
    Test number
    276256189741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass193,076 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    193,076 miles
    Test number
    677657935607
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail193,073 miles (+3,010)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,073 miles
    Test number
    880705515687
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass190,063 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    190,063 miles
    Test number
    478196276219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass185,954 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    185,954 miles
    Test number
    561022960638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass185,109 miles (+1,153)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    185,109 miles
    Test number
    690495630622
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass183,956 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    183,956 miles
    Test number
    309306559440
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail183,952 miles (+7,157)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,952 miles
    Test number
    614533000026
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass176,795 miles (+11)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    176,795 miles
    Test number
    941869025567
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip o/s (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail176,784 miles (+51)7 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,784 miles
    Test number
    908481285027
    • MajorEmission control equipment missing where fitted as standard pipes removed (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified pipes removed & blanked off (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear incorrect spacing between numbers & letters (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip o/s (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive top of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail176,733 miles (+7,773)4 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,733 miles
    Test number
    258483511160
    • MajorEmission control equipment missing where fitted as standard pipes removed (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified pipes removed (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  12. Pass168,960 miles (+8,889)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    168,960 miles
    Test number
    281027059356
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass160,071 miles (+7,540)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    160,071 miles
    Test number
    887428980071
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  14. Pass152,531 miles (+7,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    152,531 miles
    Test number
    503010912100
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass144,810 miles (+10,445)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    144,810 miles
    Test number
    111335998422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass134,365 miles (+12,596)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    134,365 miles
    Test number
    765708395028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass121,769 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    121,769 miles
    Test number
    667918314148
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Fail121,769 miles (+18,766)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,769 miles
    Test number
    969288014168
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  19. Pass103,003 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    103,003 miles
    Test number
    558012313194
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  20. Fail103,003 miles (+19,956)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,003 miles
    Test number
    727472813160
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  21. Pass83,047 miles (+19,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,047 miles
    Test number
    499662772053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass63,216 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,216 miles
    Test number
    986601081072
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about T500 DPR

Does T500 DPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 DPR is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T500 DPR?
The MOT on T500 DPR is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 DPR done?
T500 DPR was recorded at 196,197 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 9,096 miles a year.
Has T500 DPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 DPR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T500 DPR 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 DPR find?
T500 DPR passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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