
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
T500 GCBMOT history
T500 GCB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 221,809 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 221,809 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,140 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 GCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 12 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 GCB was last recorded at 221,809 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 1,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Aug 2022: 89,786 miles, lower than 189,785 miles on 9 Aug 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 220,529 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,280 miles
- Average per year
- 11,140 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 221,809 miles
- 2025 – 220,529 miles
- 2024 – 216,753 miles
- 2023 – 206,735 miles
- 2022 – 89,786 miles
- 2021 – 171,359 miles
- 2020 – 154,687 miles
- 2019 – 144,014 miles
- 2018 – 129,304 miles
- 2017 – 117,099 miles
- 2016 – 107,755 miles
- 2015 – 96,346 miles
- 2014 – 81,145 miles
- 2011 – 49,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive section of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass221,809 miles (+1,280)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 221,809 miles
- Test number
- 216731469218
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive section of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed (1.1.11 (c))
Pass220,529 miles (+3,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 220,529 miles
- Test number
- 385895192176
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass216,753 miles (+10,018)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 216,753 miles
- Test number
- 464427212538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,735 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 206,735 miles
- Test number
- 946670779081
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Middle Row (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail206,735 miles (+116,949)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,735 miles
- Test number
- 998950953632
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged Middle Row (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass89,786 miles (-99,999)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 89,786 miles
- Test number
- 700356314090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail189,785 miles (+18,426)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,785 miles
- Test number
- 132807317239
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass171,359 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 171,359 miles
- Test number
- 513250951427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,358 miles (+16,671)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,358 miles
- Test number
- 212593959982
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass154,687 miles (+10,673)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 154,687 miles
- Test number
- 733730861435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,014 miles (+14,710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 144,014 miles
- Test number
- 772849002885
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCover fitted under body obscuring some components
Pass129,304 miles (+12,205)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 129,304 miles
- Test number
- 910816406614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,099 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 117,099 miles
- Test number
- 691768594872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,999 miles (+9,244)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,999 miles
- Test number
- 289294358796
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release behind driver seat next to window (5.2.5a)
Pass107,755 miles (+11,409)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 107,755 miles
- Test number
- 566348749583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,346 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 96,346 miles
- Test number
- 986030435237
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail96,336 miles (+15,191)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,336 miles
- Test number
- 325499925204
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass81,145 miles (+31,391)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 81,145 miles
- Test number
- 569874614125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 49,754 miles
- Test number
- 427919561039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 GCB
- Does T500 GCB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 GCB is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 GCB?
- The MOT on T500 GCB is valid until 23 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 GCB done?
- T500 GCB was recorded at 221,809 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 11,140 miles a year.
- Has T500 GCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 GCB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on T500 GCB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T500 GCB find?
- T500 GCB passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: lower oil leak, but not excessive section of engine; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed.
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