Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T500 GBCMOT history
T500 GBC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 127,026 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 127,026 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,466 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 GBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 GBC was last recorded at 127,026 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,713 miles · 25 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,313 miles
- Average per year
- 7,466 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,026 miles
- 2025 – 124,713 miles
- 2024 – 121,831 miles
- 2023 – 116,365 miles
- 2022 – 109,015 miles
- 2021 – 102,527 miles
- 2020 – 96,434 miles
- 2019 – 88,835 miles
- 2018 – 82,450 miles
- 2017 – 74,341 miles
- 2016 – 58,519 miles
- 2015 – 43,336 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,026 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 14 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,026 miles (+2,313)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 127,026 miles
- Test number
- 429563998027
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass124,713 miles (+2,882)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 124,713 miles
- Test number
- 886059807599
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
Pass121,831 miles (+5,466)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,831 miles
- Test number
- 330731559248
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass116,365 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 116,365 miles
- Test number
- 856257646845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail116,343 miles (+7,328)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,343 miles
- Test number
- 193152324912
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,015 miles (+6,488)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 109,015 miles
- Test number
- 381241716733
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass102,527 miles (+6,093)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 102,527 miles
- Test number
- 921393711367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,434 miles (+7,599)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 96,434 miles
- Test number
- 298914326161
- 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))
Pass88,835 miles (+6,385)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 88,835 miles
- Test number
- 608706239742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,450 miles (+8,109)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 82,450 miles
- Test number
- 634659127791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,341 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 74,341 miles
- Test number
- 430508961352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,208 miles (+15,689)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,208 miles
- Test number
- 615038942888
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass58,519 miles (+15,183)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 58,519 miles
- Test number
- 771937004121
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Pass43,336 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 43,336 miles
- Test number
- 746305445008
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about T500 GBC
- Does T500 GBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 GBC is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 GBC?
- The MOT on T500 GBC is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 GBC done?
- T500 GBC was recorded at 127,026 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 7,466 miles a year.
- Has T500 GBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 GBC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on T500 GBC 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 GBC find?
- T500 GBC passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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