Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
T500 DRYMOT history
T500 DRY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Oct 2009. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,592 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 May 2026
- Mileage
- 173,592 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,031 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 DRY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 DRY was last recorded at 173,592 miles on 21 May 2025, 1,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 172,570 miles · 9 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,022 miles
- Average per year
- 8,031 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 173,592 miles
- 2024 – 172,570 miles
- 2023 – 170,354 miles
- 2022 – 167,082 miles
- 2021 – 164,140 miles
- 2020 – 162,894 miles
- 2019 – 160,239 miles
- 2017 – 156,945 miles
- 2016 – 148,222 miles
- 2015 – 139,119 miles
- 2014 – 125,503 miles
- 2013 – 106,490 miles
- 2012 – 71,739 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass173,592 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,592 miles (+1,022)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 173,592 miles
- Test number
- 951412640343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,570 miles (+2,216)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 172,570 miles
- Test number
- 133029141231
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear engine mount worn
Pass170,354 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 170,354 miles
- Test number
- 843036764221
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail170,354 miles (+3,272)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,354 miles
- Test number
- 647695279595
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass167,082 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 167,082 miles
- Test number
- 614147020652
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail167,082 miles (+2,942)2 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,082 miles
- Test number
- 844058045129
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective NOT CHECKED (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass164,140 miles (+18)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 164,140 miles
- Test number
- 261632236520
- MinorOffside 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail164,122 miles (+1,228)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,122 miles
- Test number
- 526723704222
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass162,894 miles (+2,655)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 162,894 miles
- Test number
- 963564600133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,239 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 160,239 miles
- Test number
- 481978273324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail160,237 miles (+3,292)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,237 miles
- Test number
- 612652044022
- MajorFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass156,945 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 156,945 miles
- Test number
- 829106004688
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail156,943 miles (+8,721)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,943 miles
- Test number
- 843380236614
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass148,222 miles (+9,103)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 148,222 miles
- Test number
- 397896407126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass139,119 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 139,119 miles
- Test number
- 136480194459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,118 miles (+13,615)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,118 miles
- Test number
- 590657988458
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass125,503 miles (+19,013)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 125,503 miles
- Test number
- 826866844288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,490 miles (+34,751)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 106,490 miles
- Test number
- 339012863289
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s and n/s front wishbone inner bushes worn close to excess advise change
- NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres on legal limit advise change
Pass71,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 71,739 miles
- Test number
- 726978152272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 DRY
- Does T500 DRY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T500 DRY expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T500 DRY?
- The MOT on T500 DRY expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T500 DRY done?
- T500 DRY was recorded at 173,592 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 8,031 miles a year.
- Has T500 DRY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 DRY has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on T500 DRY 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 DRY find?
- T500 DRY passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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