Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T500 LKGMOT history
T500 LKG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2026
- Mileage
- 135,104 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 14 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 LKG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 LKG was last recorded at 135,104 miles on 9 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Apr 2014: 129,800 miles, lower than 183,503 miles on 28 Dec 2012.
- 16 Sept 2015: 98,116 miles, lower than 129,800 miles on 26 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 135,104 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,104 miles
- 2023 – 128,748 miles
- 2022 – 121,904 miles
- 2020 – 114,278 miles
- 2019 – 112,961 miles
- 2018 – 110,640 miles
- 2016 – 107,953 miles
- 2015 – 98,116 miles
- 2014 – 129,800 miles
- 2012 – 183,503 miles
- 2010 – 143,622 miles
- 2008 – 71,627 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,104 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Wood panel fitted to rear floor unable to ascertain if metal behind corroded or split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 5 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 135,104 miles
- Test number
- 759359470001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,104 miles (+6,356)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,104 miles
- Test number
- 286298132898
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass128,748 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 128,748 miles
- Test number
- 516179876778
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,748 miles (+6,844)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,748 miles
- Test number
- 483392575343
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inside pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass121,904 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 121,904 miles
- Test number
- 719987801213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,898 miles (+7,620)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,898 miles
- Test number
- 653180906965
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass114,278 miles (+105)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 114,278 miles
- Test number
- 361600543491
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPrevious fail offside & nearside front to rear brake pipes covered with under shield unable to inspect full extent of repair
- AdvisoryWood panel fitted to rear floor unable to ascertain if metal behind corroded or split
Fail114,173 miles (+1,212)11 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,173 miles
- Test number
- 355850493305
- MajorBody component corroded and likely to cause injury nearside sliding door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded offside & nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside & nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside & nearside (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWood panel fitted to rear floor unable to ascertain if metal behind corroded or split
Pass112,961 miles (+2,321)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 112,961 miles
- Test number
- 129495444987
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,640 miles (+2,687)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 110,640 miles
- Test number
- 798997123522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass107,953 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 107,953 miles
- Test number
- 450621031569
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion
Fail107,953 miles (+9,837)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,953 miles
- Test number
- 188860573899
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion
Pass98,116 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 98,116 miles
- Test number
- 819812674356
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement asap (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail98,116 miles (-31,684)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,116 miles
- Test number
- 111830372350
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement asap (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail129,800 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,800 miles
- Test number
- 239086514499
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass129,800 miles (-53,703)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 129,800 miles
- Test number
- 508616914156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,503 miles (+5)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 183,503 miles
- Test number
- 568943962390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteExhaust deteriorated
- NoteFront n/plate damaged
- NoteO/s/r lamp damaged
Fail183,498 miles (+12,849)5 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,498 miles
- Test number
- 807660952362
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteExhaust deteriorated
- NoteFront n/plate damaged
- NoteO/s/r lamp damaged
- NoteSmoke test unfinished(engine revs failure)
Pass170,649 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 170,649 miles
- Test number
- 948125702057
- NoteO/s/r lamp damaged
- NoteO/s/r upper stoplamp lens missing
Fail170,647 miles (+27,025)5 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,647 miles
- Test number
- 545285702006
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteO/s/r lamp damaged
- NoteO/s/r upper stoplamp lens missing
Pass143,622 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 143,622 miles
- Test number
- 362316450318
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteN/s inner cv boot split
Fail143,620 miles (+33,288)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,620 miles
- Test number
- 901076450363
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteN/s inner cv boot split
Pass110,332 miles (+14)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 110,332 miles
- Test number
- 423696800008
- NoteBrake warning light on
- NoteOn retest,rear seat and rear seatbelts removed
Fail110,318 miles (+38,691)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,318 miles
- Test number
- 620015500098
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn to legal limet(strong advise)
Pass71,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 71,627 miles
- Test number
- 472170948400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 LKG
- Does T500 LKG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T500 LKG expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T500 LKG?
- The MOT on T500 LKG expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T500 LKG done?
- T500 LKG was recorded at 135,104 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 3,865 miles a year.
- Has T500 LKG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 LKG has failed 11 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on T500 LKG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 26 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T500 LKG find?
- T500 LKG passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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