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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T500 JGWMOT history

T500 JGW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
94,037 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 JGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 JGW was last recorded at 94,037 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 1,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,683 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,354 miles
Average per year
4,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,037 miles
  • 2024 – 92,683 miles
  • 2023 – 90,622 miles
  • 2022 – 88,576 miles
  • 2021 – 86,474 miles
  • 2020 – 85,204 miles
  • 2019 – 81,955 miles
  • 2018 – 78,493 miles
  • 2017 – 74,991 miles
  • 2016 – 70,339 miles
  • 2015 – 64,625 miles
  • 2014 – 57,842 miles
  • 2013 – 55,732 miles
  • 2012 – 51,073 miles
  • 2011 – 44,567 miles
  • 2010 – 31,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,037 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral and rear exhaust boxes outer skins corroding
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,037 miles (+1,354)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    213635449096
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral and rear exhaust boxes outer skins corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,683 miles (+2,061)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,683 miles
    Test number
    266893683735
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  3. Pass90,622 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    90,622 miles
    Test number
    916565131768
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Fail90,611 miles (+2,035)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,611 miles
    Test number
    137496674940
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  5. Pass88,576 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    198036843772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,474 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,474 miles
    Test number
    903494811371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,204 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,204 miles
    Test number
    611054755587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail85,183 miles (+3,228)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,183 miles
    Test number
    300937496377
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside 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 wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass81,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    972688048981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,955 miles (+3,462)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    480940465206
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245-45-18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass78,493 miles (+3,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,493 miles
    Test number
    437280166939
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass74,991 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,991 miles
    Test number
    391458456346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    680704049512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,339 miles (+5,714)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,339 miles
    Test number
    785449453395
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass64,625 miles (+6,783)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,625 miles
    Test number
    595554105126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass57,842 miles (+2,110)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,842 miles
    Test number
    159275304132
    • AdvisoryInner Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass55,732 miles (+4,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,732 miles
    Test number
    907040103196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass51,073 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,073 miles
    Test number
    667262602144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,567 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    44,567 miles
    Test number
    535783111145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Fail44,567 miles (+13,427)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,567 miles
    Test number
    886463511127
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass31,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    31,140 miles
    Test number
    684856000120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 JGW

Does T500 JGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 JGW is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T500 JGW?
The MOT on T500 JGW is valid until 16 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 JGW done?
T500 JGW was recorded at 94,037 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 4,057 miles a year.
Has T500 JGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 JGW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T500 JGW 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 JGW find?
T500 JGW passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central and rear exhaust boxes outer skins corroding; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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