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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T500 KLCMOT history

T500 KLC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 149,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,229 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 KLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 KLC was last recorded at 149,229 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 2,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,970 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,259 miles
Average per year
5,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,229 miles
  • 2025 – 146,970 miles
  • 2024 – 144,556 miles
  • 2023 – 138,570 miles
  • 2022 – 135,611 miles
  • 2021 – 129,812 miles
  • 2020 – 126,009 miles
  • 2019 – 117,985 miles
  • 2018 – 116,825 miles
  • 2017 – 111,530 miles
  • 2016 – 107,833 miles
  • 2015 – 105,460 miles
  • 2014 – 102,685 miles
  • 2013 – 94,757 miles
  • 2011 – 66,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,229 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 20 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,229 miles (+2,259)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,229 miles
    Test number
    853619007025
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass146,970 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,970 miles
    Test number
    876026987786
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail146,966 miles (+2,410)5 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,966 miles
    Test number
    735918820498
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass144,556 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    144,556 miles
    Test number
    909973494659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail144,548 miles (+5,978)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,548 miles
    Test number
    842068578473
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass138,570 miles (+2,959)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    138,570 miles
    Test number
    960438367297
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside and rear shock covers corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and sill covers fitted

  7. Pass135,611 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    135,611 miles
    Test number
    420956920234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock covers damaged

  8. Fail135,611 miles (+5,799)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,611 miles
    Test number
    273309911177
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock covers damaged

  9. Pass129,812 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,812 miles
    Test number
    760189504505
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail129,810 miles (+3,801)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,810 miles
    Test number
    607912503724
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 25% just met requirements (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing N/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s and o/s wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass126,009 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,009 miles
    Test number
    791240693274
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  12. Fail126,009 miles (+8,024)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,009 miles
    Test number
    775434145305
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  13. Pass117,985 miles (+4)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,985 miles
    Test number
    945649210619
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse camera position poor
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre sizes different front/rear

  14. Fail117,981 miles (+1,156)2 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,981 miles
    Test number
    920351429090
    • DangerousNearside Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse camera position poor
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre sizes different front/rear

  15. Pass116,825 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    116,825 miles
    Test number
    895033599827
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cracks
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deteriorating, not leaking

  16. Fail116,823 miles (+5,293)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,823 miles
    Test number
    990441561708
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid recheck wipers (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cracks
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer deteriorating, not leaking

  17. Pass111,530 miles (+3,697)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    111,530 miles
    Test number
    735481313382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass107,833 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    107,833 miles
    Test number
    626659001791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail107,833 miles (+2,373)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,833 miles
    Test number
    165728113055
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened bearing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass105,460 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    105,460 miles
    Test number
    468745615042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine check light on

  21. Fail105,460 miles (+2,775)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,460 miles
    Test number
    946715515098
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine check light on

  22. Pass102,685 miles (+7,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    102,685 miles
    Test number
    478945914010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass94,757 miles (+28,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    94,757 miles
    Test number
    626887213085
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass66,380 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,380 miles
    Test number
    265043091220
    • NoteFront No.plate cracked

  25. Fail66,380 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,380 miles
    Test number
    597323591264
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront No.plate cracked

Questions about T500 KLC

Does T500 KLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 KLC is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 KLC?
The MOT on T500 KLC is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 KLC done?
T500 KLC was recorded at 149,229 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 5,819 miles a year.
Has T500 KLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 KLC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 KLC 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 KLC find?
T500 KLC passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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