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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T500 ELOMOT history

T500 ELO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,054 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 ELO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 ELO was last recorded at 132,054 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,544 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,510 miles
Average per year
7,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,054 miles
  • 2025 – 127,544 miles
  • 2024 – 124,607 miles
  • 2023 – 116,336 miles
  • 2022 – 114,388 miles
  • 2021 – 110,498 miles
  • 2020 – 101,055 miles
  • 2019 – 98,980 miles
  • 2018 – 89,983 miles
  • 2017 – 81,714 miles
  • 2016 – 74,412 miles
  • 2015 – 65,580 miles
  • 2013 – 52,035 miles
  • 2012 – 42,908 miles
  • 2011 – 27,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,054 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,054 miles (+4,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,054 miles
    Test number
    744629342108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass127,544 miles (+2,937)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    127,544 miles
    Test number
    255131774546
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,607 miles (+8,271)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    124,607 miles
    Test number
    512712166973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,336 miles (+1,948)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,336 miles
    Test number
    941603583861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,388 miles (+3,890)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    114,388 miles
    Test number
    581740919505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,498 miles (+9,443)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,498 miles
    Test number
    332548714696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,055 miles (+2,075)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    101,055 miles
    Test number
    667617822227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,980 miles (+8,997)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    98,980 miles
    Test number
    189630638363
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass89,983 miles (+8,269)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,983 miles
    Test number
    723996838687
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryWashers are poor
  10. Pass81,714 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,714 miles
    Test number
    230329262890
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  11. Fail81,712 miles (+7,300)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,712 miles
    Test number
    393571805304
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Pass74,412 miles (+8,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,412 miles
    Test number
    354561828354
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Pass65,580 miles (+13,545)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    65,580 miles
    Test number
    519434455080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass52,035 miles (+9,127)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    52,035 miles
    Test number
    686560453205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass42,908 miles (+15,303)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,908 miles
    Test number
    828708542213
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass27,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,605 miles
    Test number
    468463961050
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T500 ELO

Does T500 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 ELO is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 ELO?
The MOT on T500 ELO is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 ELO done?
T500 ELO was recorded at 132,054 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,009 miles a year.
Has T500 ELO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 ELO has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on T500 ELO 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 ELO find?
T500 ELO passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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