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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T500 LLBMOT history

T500 LLB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
147,010 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 LLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 LLB was last recorded at 147,010 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,005 miles · 20 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,010 miles
  • 2025 – 144,189 miles
  • 2024 – 141,457 miles
  • 2023 – 137,556 miles
  • 2022 – 133,957 miles
  • 2021 – 130,569 miles
  • 2020 – 128,403 miles
  • 2019 – 123,256 miles
  • 2018 – 115,557 miles
  • 2017 – 109,492 miles
  • 2016 – 109,434 miles
  • 2015 – 103,865 miles
  • 2014 – 94,993 miles
  • 2013 – 80,054 miles
  • 2012 – 61,984 miles
  • 2011 – 48,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,010 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flexi hose

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,010 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    147,010 miles
    Test number
    261914386095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Fail147,005 miles (+2,816)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,005 miles
    Test number
    799631651960
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass144,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    144,189 miles
    Test number
    570075765943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,189 miles (+2,732)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,189 miles
    Test number
    268484418782
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass141,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    141,457 miles
    Test number
    721872197961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,457 miles (+3,901)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,457 miles
    Test number
    264674162664
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass137,556 miles (+3,599)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,556 miles
    Test number
    898305575141
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
  8. Pass133,957 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    133,957 miles
    Test number
    771070616201
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear wheels smaller than front wheels
  9. Fail133,955 miles (+3,386)3 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,955 miles
    Test number
    557345605116
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatsheild loose
  10. Pass130,569 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    130,569 miles
    Test number
    455844192518
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly cracking on inside face
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly cracking on inside face
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose
  11. Fail130,569 miles (+2,166)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,569 miles
    Test number
    541989167631
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre badly cracking on inside face
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre badly cracking on inside face
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose
  12. Pass128,403 miles (+5,147)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    128,403 miles
    Test number
    994719525432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass123,256 miles (+7,699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,256 miles
    Test number
    934886330608
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo area under bonnet (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake cables corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle and rear boxes are corroded
  14. Pass115,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,557 miles
    Test number
    118623175035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt borderline pass (2.2.C.1c)
  15. Fail115,557 miles (+6,065)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,557 miles
    Test number
    972053506805
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt borderline pass (2.2.C.1c)
  16. Pass109,492 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    109,492 miles
    Test number
    458364349686
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded near rack (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryRear handbrake cables corroded
  17. Pass109,434 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    109,434 miles
    Test number
    704241390866
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail109,434 miles (+5,569)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,434 miles
    Test number
    986427068839
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass103,865 miles (+8,872)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,865 miles
    Test number
    115691665026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail94,993 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,993 miles
    Test number
    106232854401
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass94,993 miles (+14,939)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    94,993 miles
    Test number
    439992654009
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  22. Pass80,054 miles (+18,070)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    80,054 miles
    Test number
    999887453015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,984 miles (+13,095)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,984 miles
    Test number
    808857142058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail48,889 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    249561561003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  25. Pass48,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,889 miles
    Test number
    965391661006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 LLB

Does T500 LLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 LLB is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 LLB?
The MOT on T500 LLB is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 LLB done?
T500 LLB was recorded at 147,010 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 6,480 miles a year.
Has T500 LLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 LLB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 LLB 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 LLB find?
T500 LLB passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.

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