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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T500 GRGMOT history

T500 GRG is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2026
Mileage
139,941 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 GRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 GRG was last recorded at 139,941 miles on 11 Mar 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,936 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,941 miles
  • 2024 – 132,468 miles
  • 2023 – 126,418 miles
  • 2022 – 118,302 miles
  • 2021 – 108,994 miles
  • 2020 – 104,652 miles
  • 2019 – 97,057 miles
  • 2018 – 90,221 miles
  • 2017 – 83,780 miles
  • 2016 – 81,537 miles
  • 2015 – 76,373 miles
  • 2014 – 70,735 miles
  • 2013 – 65,387 miles
  • 2011 – 61,623 miles
  • 2010 – 54,637 miles
  • 2009 – 45,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,941 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,941 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    139,941 miles
    Test number
    710863170506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail139,936 miles (+7,468)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,936 miles
    Test number
    134283400375
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass132,468 miles (+6,050)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    132,468 miles
    Test number
    842559987670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,418 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,418 miles
    Test number
    352968267851
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail126,418 miles (+8,116)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,418 miles
    Test number
    507203339905
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Pass118,302 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,302 miles
    Test number
    882359959312
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes starting to corrode

  7. Fail118,302 miles (+9,308)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,302 miles
    Test number
    111385450367
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working BOTH SIDES (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes starting to corrode

  8. Pass108,994 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,994 miles
    Test number
    413205343838
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail108,994 miles (+4,342)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,994 miles
    Test number
    412592320260
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass104,652 miles (+7,595)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,652 miles
    Test number
    410030946186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,057 miles (+6,836)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,057 miles
    Test number
    421320484772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,221 miles (+6,441)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    90,221 miles
    Test number
    576660802897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,780 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,780 miles
    Test number
    799129265082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,537 miles (+5,164)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    81,537 miles
    Test number
    736192791014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,373 miles (+5,638)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,373 miles
    Test number
    419952085025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,735 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,735 miles
    Test number
    628030024157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,387 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,387 miles
    Test number
    849716003121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,623 miles (+6,986)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,623 miles
    Test number
    447560981299
    • NoteNsr tyre perishing

  19. Pass54,637 miles (+9,409)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,637 miles
    Test number
    803740480222
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteRear tyres getting low

  20. Pass45,228 miles (+228)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,228 miles
    Test number
    611085619203
    • NoteSmall cut in offside rear tyre tread

  21. Pass45,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,000 miles
    Test number
    180755379124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 GRG

Does T500 GRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T500 GRG expired on 10 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T500 GRG?
The MOT on T500 GRG expired on 10 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T500 GRG done?
T500 GRG was recorded at 139,941 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2025, an average of 6,042 miles a year.
Has T500 GRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 GRG has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 GRG 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 GRG find?
T500 GRG passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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