
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T500 DREMOT history
T500 DRE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,967 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 122,967 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 DRE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 5 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 DRE was last recorded at 122,967 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,077 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,890 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,077 miles
- Average per year
- 3,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,967 miles
- 2025 – 121,890 miles
- 2024 – 120,980 miles
- 2023 – 119,789 miles
- 2022 – 118,406 miles
- 2021 – 116,106 miles
- 2020 – 113,565 miles
- 2019 – 112,137 miles
- 2018 – 108,882 miles
- 2017 – 104,653 miles
- 2016 – 100,402 miles
- 2015 – 97,025 miles
- 2014 – 92,987 miles
- 2013 – 87,762 miles
- 2012 – 84,783 miles
- 2009 – 77,249 miles
- 2008 – 64,916 miles
- 2007 – 48,846 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated in hub balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated in hub balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers everywhere
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 3 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,967 miles (+1,077)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 122,967 miles
- Test number
- 238391957012
- MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated in hub balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated in hub balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCovers everywhere
Pass121,890 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 121,890 miles
- Test number
- 859043033700
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under van covering components
Fail121,890 miles (+910)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,890 miles
- Test number
- 525038923096
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCovers under van covering components
Pass120,980 miles (+1,191)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 120,980 miles
- Test number
- 101978668837
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass119,789 miles (+1,383)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 119,789 miles
- Test number
- 355730208898
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass118,406 miles (+2,300)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 118,406 miles
- Test number
- 235405799181
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass116,106 miles (+2,541)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 116,106 miles
- Test number
- 557557432667
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass113,565 miles (+1,428)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 113,565 miles
- Test number
- 336399340110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,137 miles (+3,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 112,137 miles
- Test number
- 995385933156
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays ftd
Pass108,882 miles (+4,229)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 108,882 miles
- Test number
- 261855968031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,653 miles (+4,251)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 104,653 miles
- Test number
- 758129241429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,402 miles (+3,377)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 100,402 miles
- Test number
- 440615310901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 97,025 miles
- Test number
- 168338195039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,025 miles (+4,038)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,025 miles
- Test number
- 456458695091
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass92,987 miles (+5,225)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 92,987 miles
- Test number
- 696869994028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,762 miles (+2,979)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 87,762 miles
- Test number
- 158103493451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,783 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,783 miles
- Test number
- 136029352461
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass84,783 miles (+7,534)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 84,783 miles
- Test number
- 735049952059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,249 miles (+12,333)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 77,249 miles
- Test number
- 450399929309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,916 miles (+16,070)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 64,916 miles
- Test number
- 932923038388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDrivers door mirror has a cracked glass
- NoteW screen has multi chips
Pass48,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 48,846 miles
- Test number
- 212307707333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 DRE
- Does T500 DRE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 DRE is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 DRE?
- The MOT on T500 DRE is valid until 7 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 DRE done?
- T500 DRE was recorded at 122,967 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,956 miles a year.
- Has T500 DRE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 DRE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T500 DRE 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 DRE find?
- T500 DRE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated in hub balljoint; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources inoperative; offside front outer suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated in hub balljoint, and 4 more.
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