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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T500 GRYMOT history

T500 GRY is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Feb 2013. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 53,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2026
Mileage
53,966 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 GRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 GRY was last recorded at 53,966 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 1,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,764 miles · 16 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,202 miles
Average per year
3,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,966 miles
  • 2024 – 52,764 miles
  • 2023 – 51,029 miles
  • 2022 – 48,421 miles
  • 2021 – 44,710 miles
  • 2020 – 42,071 miles
  • 2019 – 33,932 miles
  • 2018 – 28,303 miles
  • 2017 – 20,104 miles
  • 2016 – 16,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,966 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust rear box poor condition rusting

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,966 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,966 miles
    Test number
    953061337797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box poor condition rusting

  2. Fail53,966 miles (+1,202)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,966 miles
    Test number
    576355268104
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box poor condition rusting

  3. Pass52,764 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    52,764 miles
    Test number
    995442713792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,029 miles (+2,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    684618861044
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  5. Pass48,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,421 miles
    Test number
    471689616550
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted

  6. Fail48,421 miles (+3,711)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,421 miles
    Test number
    369947360618
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and covers fitted

  7. Pass44,710 miles (+2,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,710 miles
    Test number
    695673294342
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated

  8. Pass42,071 miles (+8,139)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    42,071 miles
    Test number
    615472093652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section deteriorated

  9. Pass33,932 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,932 miles
    Test number
    150998645223
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail33,930 miles (+5,627)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,930 miles
    Test number
    753948681195
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass28,303 miles (+8,199)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    28,303 miles
    Test number
    500141986468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,104 miles (+4,023)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    20,104 miles
    Test number
    126100832379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    16,081 miles
    Test number
    600116926405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 GRY

Does T500 GRY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T500 GRY expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T500 GRY?
The MOT on T500 GRY expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T500 GRY done?
T500 GRY was recorded at 53,966 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 3,977 miles a year.
Has T500 GRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 GRY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 GRY 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 GRY find?
T500 GRY passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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