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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,460 cc

T500 MPCMOT history

T500 MPC is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 256,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
256,588 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 MPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 MPC was last recorded at 256,588 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,733 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
855 miles
Average per year
9,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 256,588 miles
  • 2025 – 255,733 miles
  • 2024 – 252,265 miles
  • 2023 – 246,796 miles
  • 2021 – 241,784 miles
  • 2020 – 237,590 miles
  • 2019 – 233,959 miles
  • 2018 – 231,826 miles
  • 2017 – 228,519 miles
  • 2016 – 218,812 miles
  • 2015 – 209,941 miles
  • 2014 – 195,820 miles
  • 2013 – 183,401 miles
  • 2012 – 162,700 miles
  • 2011 – 139,165 miles
  • 2010 – 125,205 miles
  • 2009 – 109,309 miles
  • 2007 – 91,766 miles
  • 2006 – 70,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,588 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess both sides, rusty (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear brake discs badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,588 miles (+855)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    256,588 miles
    Test number
    610981599736
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess both sides, rusty (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  2. Pass255,733 miles (+3,468)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    255,733 miles
    Test number
    543977755208
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass252,265 miles (+5,469)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    252,265 miles
    Test number
    777686969155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass246,796 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    246,796 miles
    Test number
    565073366920
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs badly corroded
  5. Fail246,796 miles (+5,012)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,796 miles
    Test number
    184171532114
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs badly corroded
  6. Pass241,784 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    241,784 miles
    Test number
    162514411092
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail241,784 miles (+4,194)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,784 miles
    Test number
    987483108312
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass237,590 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    237,590 miles
    Test number
    785901919616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass233,959 miles (+2,133)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    233,959 miles
    Test number
    690944881090
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass231,826 miles (+3,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    231,826 miles
    Test number
    755524780519
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass228,519 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    228,519 miles
    Test number
    987417739809
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail228,518 miles (+9,706)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,518 miles
    Test number
    395453611656
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass218,812 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    218,812 miles
    Test number
    447098795683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail218,811 miles (+8,870)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,811 miles
    Test number
    725797979165
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass209,941 miles (+14,121)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    209,941 miles
    Test number
    205086795482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass195,820 miles (+12,419)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    195,820 miles
    Test number
    806083204285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass183,401 miles (+20,701)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    183,401 miles
    Test number
    457447713455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass162,700 miles (+23,535)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    162,700 miles
    Test number
    707468122351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass139,165 miles (+13,960)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    139,165 miles
    Test number
    969079481016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass125,205 miles (+15,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    125,205 miles
    Test number
    644277370086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass109,309 miles (+17,543)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    109,309 miles
    Test number
    754722749034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass91,766 miles (+21,164)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    91,766 miles
    Test number
    324090647300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    70,602 miles
    Test number
    124782746355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 MPC

Does T500 MPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 MPC is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 MPC?
The MOT on T500 MPC is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 MPC done?
T500 MPC was recorded at 256,588 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 9,525 miles a year.
Has T500 MPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 MPC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T500 MPC 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 MPC find?
T500 MPC passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake cable damaged but not to excess both sides, rusty; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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