
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T500 MBJMOT history
T500 MBJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 344,236 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 344,236 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 16,352 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 MBJ
- 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
- 10 Oct 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 MBJ was last recorded at 344,236 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 344,233 miles · 16 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 16,352 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 344,236 miles
- 2024 – 341,906 miles
- 2023 – 338,258 miles
- 2022 – 337,167 miles
- 2021 – 329,582 miles
- 2020 – 327,509 miles
- 2019 – 323,967 miles
- 2018 – 312,981 miles
- 2017 – 301,119 miles
- 2015 – 242,190 miles
- 2014 – 206,730 miles
- 2013 – 171,755 miles
- 2012 – 138,422 miles
- 2011 – 107,991 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass344,236 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 344,236 miles
- Test number
- 611268976754
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail344,233 miles (+2,327)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 344,233 miles
- Test number
- 960245960476
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorPower steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pipe broken near bonnet hinge (3.5 (a))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass341,906 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 341,906 miles
- Test number
- 981376136620
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail341,899 miles (+3,641)3 dangerous8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 341,899 miles
- Test number
- 126584069100
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen pipe split (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass338,258 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 338,258 miles
- Test number
- 304361967418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass337,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 337,167 miles
- Test number
- 733602743524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail337,167 miles (+7,585)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 337,167 miles
- Test number
- 801365249482
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass329,582 miles (+2,073)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 329,582 miles
- Test number
- 839567236201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass327,509 miles (+3,542)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 327,509 miles
- Test number
- 239997499845
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 245/45R20 103Y (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass323,967 miles (+10,986)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 323,967 miles
- Test number
- 228122365302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass312,981 miles (+11,862)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 312,981 miles
- Test number
- 527063042667
- 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 box deteriorated rear
Pass301,119 miles (+58,929)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 301,119 miles
- Test number
- 152616864780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass242,190 miles (+35,460)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 242,190 miles
- Test number
- 110268411213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206,730 miles (+34,975)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 206,730 miles
- Test number
- 199319664233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,755 miles (+33,333)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 171,755 miles
- Test number
- 306723873254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,422 miles (+30,431)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 138,422 miles
- Test number
- 268324562242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 107,991 miles
- Test number
- 278260781290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 MBJ
- Does T500 MBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 MBJ is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 MBJ?
- The MOT on T500 MBJ is valid until 18 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 MBJ done?
- T500 MBJ was recorded at 344,236 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 16,352 miles a year.
- Has T500 MBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 MBJ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T500 MBJ 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 MBJ find?
- T500 MBJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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