
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,461 cc
T500 LTAMOT history
T500 LTA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 425,264 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 425,264 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 LTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 16 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 LTA was last recorded at 425,264 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 1,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 423,961 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,303 miles
- Average per year
- 3,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 425,264 miles
- 2025 – 423,961 miles
- 2024 – 421,799 miles
- 2023 – 415,822 miles
- 2022 – 415,730 miles
- 2021 – 415,296 miles
- 2020 – 413,662 miles
- 2019 – 410,688 miles
- 2018 – 405,097 miles
- 2017 – 398,982 miles
- 2016 – 397,028 miles
- 2015 – 396,880 miles
- 2014 – 395,179 miles
- 2013 – 387,745 miles
- 2012 – 381,957 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass425,264 miles (+1,303)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 425,264 miles
- Test number
- 360878770820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass423,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 423,961 miles
- Test number
- 704992734412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail423,961 miles (+2,162)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 423,961 miles
- Test number
- 561846624240
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass421,799 miles (+5,977)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 421,799 miles
- Test number
- 249948451239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass415,822 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 415,822 miles
- Test number
- 463318338896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass415,730 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 415,730 miles
- Test number
- 189948193855
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail415,728 miles (+432)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 415,728 miles
- Test number
- 716654059997
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass415,296 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 415,296 miles
- Test number
- 115183957710
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail415,296 miles (+1,634)8 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 415,296 miles
- Test number
- 633277559258
- MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass413,662 miles (+2,974)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 413,662 miles
- Test number
- 160363828881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s seem almost new (n\s may have sticky sliders ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o\s pads ok (n\s had not adjusted cable was stuck ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass410,688 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 410,688 miles
- Test number
- 561099593054
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail410,688 miles (+5,591)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 410,688 miles
- Test number
- 313990833973
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface both reflectors defective (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass405,097 miles (+6,115)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 405,097 miles
- Test number
- 260346262708
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front road wheel had weld repair
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass398,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 398,982 miles
- Test number
- 842089244104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail398,982 miles (+1,954)1 dangerous6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 398,982 miles
- Test number
- 818280522633
- DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/f tyre inner 3/4 (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureAnti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint n/s/f droplink (2.4.G.2)
- FailureAnti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint o/s/f droplink (2.4.G.2)
- FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front d rubbers (2.4.G.2)
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle metal p/s pipe rubbing on arb (2.3.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f (8.2.2)
Pass397,028 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 397,028 miles
- Test number
- 105908790210
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also tyre is worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT and REAR (3.5.1i)
Fail397,028 miles (+11)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 397,028 miles
- Test number
- 388943017746
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also tyre is worn on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT and REAR (3.5.1i)
Fail397,017 miles (+137)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 397,017 miles
- Test number
- 112448152545
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Rear reflector missing NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE (1.5.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre is worn on the inside edge and close to legal limit
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre is worn on the inside edge and close to legal limit
Pass396,880 miles (+1,701)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 396,880 miles
- Test number
- 348906685001
- NoteWindsrceen cracked
Pass395,179 miles (+7,434)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 395,179 miles
- Test number
- 386267074021
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass387,745 miles (+5,788)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 387,745 miles
- Test number
- 629391183013
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass381,957 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 381,957 miles
- Test number
- 279377282032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail381,954 miles8 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 381,954 miles
- Test number
- 227329272068
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteRear discs worn
Questions about T500 LTA
- Does T500 LTA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 LTA is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 LTA?
- The MOT on T500 LTA is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 LTA done?
- T500 LTA was recorded at 425,264 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 3,039 miles a year.
- Has T500 LTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 LTA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T500 LTA 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 LTA find?
- T500 LTA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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