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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T500 JFXMOT history

T500 JFX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 203,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
203,291 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 JFX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 JFX was last recorded at 203,291 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 2,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,529 miles · 22 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,762 miles
Average per year
9,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 203,291 miles
  • 2024 – 200,529 miles
  • 2023 – 197,981 miles
  • 2022 – 193,940 miles
  • 2021 – 190,025 miles
  • 2020 – 177,292 miles
  • 2019 – 160,702 miles
  • 2018 – 149,849 miles
  • 2017 – 144,310 miles
  • 2016 – 136,394 miles
  • 2015 – 127,823 miles
  • 2014 – 117,670 miles
  • 2013 – 104,618 miles
  • 2012 – 84,396 miles
  • 2011 – 69,115 miles
  • 2010 – 55,182 miles
  • 2009 – 42,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,291 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres inner sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres close (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis around top shocker mounting point

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,291 miles (+2,762)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    203,291 miles
    Test number
    265263041627
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres inner sidewalls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres close (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass200,529 miles (+2,548)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    200,529 miles
    Test number
    783481675179
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass197,981 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    197,981 miles
    Test number
    536863300015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass193,940 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    193,940 miles
    Test number
    240219737263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis around top shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail193,940 miles (+3,915)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,940 miles
    Test number
    807920989329
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn and dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis around top shocker mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass190,025 miles (+12,733)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    190,025 miles
    Test number
    911861771337
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass177,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    177,292 miles
    Test number
    908404771040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail177,292 miles (+16,590)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,292 miles
    Test number
    925509260415
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass160,702 miles (+10,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,702 miles
    Test number
    869563742093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass149,849 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    149,849 miles
    Test number
    433845057290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail149,849 miles (+5,539)2 dangerous14 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,849 miles
    Test number
    971282527780
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded up to flexy hose , marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded up to flexy hose , marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass144,310 miles (+7,916)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    144,310 miles
    Test number
    417386455991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass136,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    136,394 miles
    Test number
    615676793141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail136,394 miles (+8,571)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,394 miles
    Test number
    956584675601
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass127,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    127,823 miles
    Test number
    817642277545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail127,821 miles (+10,151)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,821 miles
    Test number
    884141515739
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail117,670 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,670 miles
    Test number
    256675664214
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  18. Pass117,670 miles (+13,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    117,670 miles
    Test number
    457115364244
    • NoteFront number plate damaged

  19. Pass104,618 miles (+20,222)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    104,618 miles
    Test number
    758784863271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,396 miles (+15,281)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,396 miles
    Test number
    777633222184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    69,115 miles
    Test number
    999128411154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,115 miles (+13,933)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,115 miles
    Test number
    758338511106
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Fail55,182 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,182 miles
    Test number
    760157210126
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass55,182 miles (+13,000)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,182 miles
    Test number
    782647610166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    42,182 miles
    Test number
    461499119149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 JFX

Does T500 JFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 JFX is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T500 JFX?
The MOT on T500 JFX is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 JFX done?
T500 JFX was recorded at 203,291 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 9,786 miles a year.
Has T500 JFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 JFX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T500 JFX 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 JFX find?
T500 JFX passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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