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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T500 GDMMOT history

T500 GDM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 116,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,942 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 GDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 GDM was last recorded at 116,942 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 5,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,402 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,540 miles
Average per year
5,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,942 miles
  • 2025 – 111,402 miles
  • 2024 – 105,256 miles
  • 2023 – 100,450 miles
  • 2022 – 95,649 miles
  • 2021 – 91,528 miles
  • 2020 – 87,522 miles
  • 2019 – 84,872 miles
  • 2018 – 82,093 miles
  • 2017 – 77,099 miles
  • 2016 – 70,621 miles
  • 2015 – 65,186 miles
  • 2014 – 63,448 miles
  • 2013 – 46,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,942 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,942 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,942 miles
    Test number
    884825111750
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail116,942 miles (+5,540)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,942 miles
    Test number
    513682624458
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top strut bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gator split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorShock absorbers has negligible damping effect both rear shocker weak (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,402 miles (+6,146)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    111,402 miles
    Test number
    223139859963
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass105,256 miles (+4,806)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    105,256 miles
    Test number
    989381542953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,450 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,450 miles
    Test number
    728290802077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail100,443 miles (+4,794)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,443 miles
    Test number
    890891305463
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass95,649 miles (+4,121)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,649 miles
    Test number
    214302086341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    91,528 miles
    Test number
    619898068432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,528 miles (+4,006)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,528 miles
    Test number
    873921534727
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass87,522 miles (+2,650)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,522 miles
    Test number
    670093731909
    • 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 Front 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))
  11. Pass84,872 miles (+2,779)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,872 miles
    Test number
    761558610827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,093 miles (+4,994)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,093 miles
    Test number
    547694556560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,099 miles (+6,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    77,099 miles
    Test number
    856211694002
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  14. Pass70,621 miles (+5,435)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    70,621 miles
    Test number
    430748165233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,186 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,186 miles
    Test number
    305113225415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,448 miles (+16,674)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    63,448 miles
    Test number
    396483794287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    46,774 miles
    Test number
    179304423368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 GDM

Does T500 GDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 GDM is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 GDM?
The MOT on T500 GDM is valid until 15 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 GDM done?
T500 GDM was recorded at 116,942 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 5,660 miles a year.
Has T500 GDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 GDM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 GDM 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 GDM find?
T500 GDM passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear springs; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms.

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