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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

T500 LUMMOT history

T500 LUM is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,022 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 LUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 LUM was last recorded at 131,022 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,466 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
556 miles
Average per year
7,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,022 miles
  • 2025 – 120,591 miles
  • 2024 – 115,223 miles
  • 2023 – 113,320 miles
  • 2021 – 110,230 miles
  • 2020 – 106,525 miles
  • 2019 – 99,778 miles
  • 2018 – 96,759 miles
  • 2017 – 91,266 miles
  • 2016 – 76,785 miles
  • 2015 – 53,036 miles
  • 2013 – 39,741 miles
  • 2012 – 34,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,022 miles
  • MinorRear Electrical wiring inadequately secured bumper area (4.11 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside rear panel on van damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,022 miles (+556)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,022 miles
    Test number
    123293235235
    • MinorRear Electrical wiring inadequately secured bumper area (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail130,466 miles (+9,875)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,466 miles
    Test number
    706150820524
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear Electrical wiring inadequately secured bumper area (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,591 miles (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    120,591 miles
    Test number
    820349264169
    • AdvisoryOffside rear panel on van damaged

  4. Fail120,438 miles (+5,215)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,438 miles
    Test number
    402431306355
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear panel on van damaged

  5. Pass115,223 miles (+1,903)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,223 miles
    Test number
    482224724739
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass113,320 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,320 miles
    Test number
    346206591462
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail113,320 miles (+3,090)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,320 miles
    Test number
    637575649307
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass110,230 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,230 miles
    Test number
    188479274521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,525 miles (+6,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,525 miles
    Test number
    364459993251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass99,778 miles (+3,019)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,778 miles
    Test number
    552482145538
    • AdvisoryDrop link boots damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror damaged

  11. Pass96,759 miles (+5,493)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,759 miles
    Test number
    848754893004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,266 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    91,266 miles
    Test number
    161151755219
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail91,266 miles (+14,481)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,266 miles
    Test number
    415423661516
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass76,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,785 miles
    Test number
    270975554808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail76,781 miles (+23,745)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    395553144618
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass53,036 miles (+13,295)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,036 miles
    Test number
    137900255013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,741 miles (+4,821)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    39,741 miles
    Test number
    917971053310
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass34,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,920 miles
    Test number
    717647922344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,920 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,920 miles
    Test number
    929747522371
    • Repaired at testBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Questions about T500 LUM

Does T500 LUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 LUM is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 LUM?
The MOT on T500 LUM is valid until 26 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 LUM done?
T500 LUM was recorded at 131,022 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 7,203 miles a year.
Has T500 LUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 LUM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 LUM 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 LUM find?
T500 LUM passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: rear electrical wiring inadequately secured bumper area; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.

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