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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T500 JOLMOT history

T500 JOL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
128,581 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 JOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 JOL was last recorded at 128,581 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 6,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,917 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,664 miles
Average per year
7,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,581 miles
  • 2025 – 121,917 miles
  • 2024 – 115,804 miles
  • 2023 – 109,187 miles
  • 2022 – 103,344 miles
  • 2021 – 97,631 miles
  • 2020 – 92,071 miles
  • 2019 – 87,091 miles
  • 2018 – 77,854 miles
  • 2017 – 66,479 miles
  • 2016 – 59,091 miles
  • 2015 – 50,899 miles
  • 2014 – 42,412 miles
  • 2013 – 30,188 miles
  • 2012 – 28,021 miles
  • 2011 – 22,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,581 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front strut top mounting noisy in operation

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,581 miles (+6,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    128,581 miles
    Test number
    624661295427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass121,917 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    121,917 miles
    Test number
    320562495378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,879 miles (+6,075)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,879 miles
    Test number
    360015605590
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass115,804 miles (+6,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,804 miles
    Test number
    665271561261
    • 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. Pass109,187 miles (+5,843)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    109,187 miles
    Test number
    436549168682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,344 miles (+5,713)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,344 miles
    Test number
    159802946237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,631 miles (+5,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,631 miles
    Test number
    957974723940
    • AdvisoryWelded repair to offside outer sill heavily covered in underseal
  8. Pass92,071 miles (+303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,071 miles
    Test number
    283546463492
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Fail91,768 miles (+4,677)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,768 miles
    Test number
    647293086193
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension strut bearing noisy
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension strut bearing noisey
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass87,091 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,091 miles
    Test number
    491530860943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,029 miles (+9,175)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,029 miles
    Test number
    681781153738
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  12. Pass77,854 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,854 miles
    Test number
    520887947457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,775 miles (+18)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,775 miles
    Test number
    256672997823
    • DangerousOffside Front strut top mounting noisy in operation
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail77,757 miles (+11,278)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,757 miles
    Test number
    502459750861
    • DangerousOffside Front strut top mounting noisy in operation
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass66,479 miles (+7,388)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    66,479 miles
    Test number
    135475301412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,091 miles (+23)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,091 miles
    Test number
    424090607613
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top mount bearings noisy in operation
  17. Fail59,068 miles (+8,169)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,068 miles
    Test number
    857339340033
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front strut top mount bearings noisy in operation
  18. Pass50,899 miles (+8,487)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,899 miles
    Test number
    228328395116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,412 miles (+12,224)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    905834604249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,188 miles (+2,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,188 miles
    Test number
    316875803467
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass28,021 miles (+5,074)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    28,021 miles
    Test number
    159961042243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,947 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,947 miles
    Test number
    299042321235
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T500 JOL

Does T500 JOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 JOL is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 JOL?
The MOT on T500 JOL is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 JOL done?
T500 JOL was recorded at 128,581 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,083 miles a year.
Has T500 JOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 JOL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 JOL 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 JOL find?
T500 JOL passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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