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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T500 FCMMOT history

T500 FCM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
133,932 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 FCM
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
27 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 FCM was last recorded at 133,932 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 6,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,996 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,936 miles
Average per year
7,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,932 miles
  • 2025 – 126,996 miles
  • 2024 – 120,500 miles
  • 2023 – 114,459 miles
  • 2022 – 110,139 miles
  • 2021 – 103,052 miles
  • 2020 – 95,201 miles
  • 2019 – 90,519 miles
  • 2018 – 83,772 miles
  • 2017 – 77,669 miles
  • 2016 – 70,876 miles
  • 2015 – 64,747 miles
  • 2014 – 56,916 miles
  • 2013 – 31,071 miles
  • 2012 – 25,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,932 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,932 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    133,932 miles
    Test number
    441414243643
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail133,932 miles (+6,936)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,932 miles
    Test number
    525292042803
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe split on nearside (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass126,996 miles (+164)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    126,996 miles
    Test number
    348433853164
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front replaced but still has slight movement recommend check with garage as to quality (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail126,832 miles (+6,332)3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,832 miles
    Test number
    495020621588
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass120,500 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    120,500 miles
    Test number
    626770641553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail120,488 miles (+6,029)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,488 miles
    Test number
    855785358109
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass114,459 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,459 miles
    Test number
    770568884193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,455 miles (+4,316)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,455 miles
    Test number
    152487149694
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed too Smokey (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass110,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,139 miles
    Test number
    879064329891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rapid Effivan 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail110,139 miles (+7,087)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,139 miles
    Test number
    989705817398
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rapid Effivan 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass103,052 miles (+7,851)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    103,052 miles
    Test number
    112444074445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,201 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,201 miles
    Test number
    196579731778
    • AdvisoryN/s/f head light beam pattern poor

  13. Fail95,201 miles (+4,682)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,201 miles
    Test number
    787406944214
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f head light beam pattern poor

  14. Pass90,519 miles (+6,747)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    90,519 miles
    Test number
    708983406283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre half worn aswell

  15. Pass83,772 miles (+6,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,772 miles
    Test number
    846507518174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass77,669 miles (+6,793)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,669 miles
    Test number
    826066405261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,876 miles (+6,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,876 miles
    Test number
    996055381828
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower inner wishbone bushes becoming soft

  18. Pass64,747 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,747 miles
    Test number
    982630842017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,916 miles (+25,845)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,916 miles
    Test number
    315950404300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,071 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    31,071 miles
    Test number
    147447083275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,535 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,535 miles
    Test number
    196177893137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Fail30,535 miles (+5,269)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,535 miles
    Test number
    615501973113
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

  23. Pass25,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    25,266 miles
    Test number
    836460542158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 FCM

Does T500 FCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 FCM is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 FCM?
The MOT on T500 FCM is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 FCM done?
T500 FCM was recorded at 133,932 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 7,741 miles a year.
Has T500 FCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 FCM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 FCM 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 FCM find?
T500 FCM passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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