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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T500 GLBMOT history

T500 GLB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,011 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
156,011 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 GLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
27 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 GLB was last recorded at 156,011 miles on 11 Sept 2025, 2,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,732 miles · 8 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,279 miles
Average per year
6,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 156,011 miles
  • 2024 – 153,732 miles
  • 2023 – 152,257 miles
  • 2022 – 149,370 miles
  • 2021 – 144,818 miles
  • 2020 – 141,210 miles
  • 2019 – 140,595 miles
  • 2017 – 139,378 miles
  • 2016 – 128,014 miles
  • 2015 – 114,962 miles
  • 2014 – 100,615 miles
  • 2013 – 86,773 miles
  • 2012 – 70,261 miles
  • 2011 – 69,977 miles
  • 2010 – 56,148 miles
  • 2009 – 44,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,011 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth front head light lenses deteriorated
  • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded condition

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,011 miles (+2,279)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    156,011 miles
    Test number
    894190132126
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front head light lenses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded condition

  2. Pass153,732 miles (+1,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    153,732 miles
    Test number
    294363761546
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre + rear exhaust silencers corroded condition
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,257 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    152,257 miles
    Test number
    230168000165
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail152,257 miles (+2,887)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,257 miles
    Test number
    459156072337
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,370 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    149,370 miles
    Test number
    527684678252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail149,370 miles (+4,552)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,370 miles
    Test number
    646548959954
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass144,818 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    144,818 miles
    Test number
    260089603680
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  8. Fail144,818 miles (+3,608)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,818 miles
    Test number
    920774805817
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  9. Pass141,210 miles (+615)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,210 miles
    Test number
    758068519740
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bushes slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both seeping (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass140,595 miles (+1,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    140,595 miles
    Test number
    720171422965
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass139,378 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    139,378 miles
    Test number
    475928306060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat removed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Fail139,378 miles (+11,364)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,378 miles
    Test number
    757211365052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat removed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass128,014 miles (+13,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    128,014 miles
    Test number
    661107656934
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  14. Pass114,962 miles (+38)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    114,962 miles
    Test number
    769648945008
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront nearside pad sensor wire broken

  15. Fail114,924 miles (+14,309)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,924 miles
    Test number
    555835045031
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront nearside pad sensor wire broken

  16. Pass100,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    100,615 miles
    Test number
    129242244440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail100,615 miles (+13,842)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,615 miles
    Test number
    759872044040
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass86,773 miles (+16,512)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,773 miles
    Test number
    105077533010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,261 miles (+284)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,261 miles
    Test number
    698057922026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,977 miles (+13,829)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,977 miles
    Test number
    378272351240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,148 miles (+11,379)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    56,148 miles
    Test number
    253597960251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,769 miles
    Test number
    354261769261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 GLB

Does T500 GLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T500 GLB expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T500 GLB?
The MOT on T500 GLB expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T500 GLB done?
T500 GLB was recorded at 156,011 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2025, an average of 6,961 miles a year.
Has T500 GLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 GLB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T500 GLB 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 GLB find?
T500 GLB passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; both front head light lenses deteriorated; centre and rear exhaust corroded condition.

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