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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T500 LEVMOT history

T500 LEV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
106,376 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 LEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 LEV was last recorded at 106,376 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jan 2016: 93,972 miles, lower than 241,396 miles on 25 Feb 2015.
  • 31 Aug 2019: 96,820 miles, lower than 99,510 miles on 3 Aug 2018.
  • 7 Sept 2019: 93,836 miles, lower than 96,820 miles on 31 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
105,370 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,376 miles
  • 2025 – 105,370 miles
  • 2024 – 104,390 miles
  • 2023 – 102,650 miles
  • 2022 – 102,285 miles
  • 2021 – 100,579 miles
  • 2019 – 93,836 miles
  • 2018 – 99,510 miles
  • 2017 – 94,953 miles
  • 2016 – 93,972 miles
  • 2015 – 241,396 miles
  • 2014 – 224,197 miles
  • 2013 – 192,307 miles
  • 2012 – 168,354 miles
  • 2011 – 157,445 miles
  • 2010 – 134,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,376 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Centre + rear exhaust boxes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • All tyres heavily cracked and perished

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 14 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,376 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    106,376 miles
    Test number
    673935727119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,370 miles (+980)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,370 miles
    Test number
    893805724165
    • AdvisoryCentre + back exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,390 miles (+1,740)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    104,390 miles
    Test number
    521773341744
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre + rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass102,650 miles (+365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,650 miles
    Test number
    599077211878
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,285 miles (+12)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,285 miles
    Test number
    622651125877
    • DangerousAll tyres heavily cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryCentre + rear exhaust boxes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail102,273 miles (+1,694)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,273 miles
    Test number
    211816547441
    • DangerousAll tyres heavily cracked and perished
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre + rear exhaust boxes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass100,579 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,579 miles
    Test number
    813263901319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating

  8. Fail100,556 miles (+6,720)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,556 miles
    Test number
    579350031076
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass93,836 miles (-2,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,836 miles
    Test number
    362213423358
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail96,820 miles (-2,690)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,820 miles
    Test number
    511481998923
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass99,510 miles (+4,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,510 miles
    Test number
    121779169069
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  12. Pass94,953 miles (+981)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,953 miles
    Test number
    276034258144
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid cap missing
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass93,972 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,972 miles
    Test number
    646017250566
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail93,972 miles (-147,424)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,972 miles
    Test number
    516417176631
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass241,396 miles (+17,199)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    241,396 miles
    Test number
    359746555078
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass224,197 miles (+31,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    224,197 miles
    Test number
    507469264139
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass192,307 miles (+23,953)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    192,307 miles
    Test number
    877132863106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass168,354 miles (+10,909)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    168,354 miles
    Test number
    498313972174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass157,445 miles (+22,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    157,445 miles
    Test number
    845509551121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass134,934 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    134,934 miles
    Test number
    120202770122
    • NoteNail in o/s/rear tyre.

  21. Fail134,934 miles1 failure1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,934 miles
    Test number
    113305360176
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in o/s/rear tyre.

Questions about T500 LEV

Does T500 LEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 LEV is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 LEV?
The MOT on T500 LEV is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 LEV done?
T500 LEV was recorded at 106,376 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026.
Has T500 LEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 LEV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T500 LEV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 26 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T500 LEV find?
T500 LEV passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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