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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T500 MTCMOT history

T500 MTC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
163,463 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 MTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 MTC was last recorded at 163,463 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,329 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,134 miles
Average per year
7,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,463 miles
  • 2024 – 162,329 miles
  • 2023 – 162,234 miles
  • 2021 – 160,874 miles
  • 2020 – 159,914 miles
  • 2019 – 158,817 miles
  • 2018 – 156,818 miles
  • 2017 – 154,234 miles
  • 2016 – 141,680 miles
  • 2015 – 109,450 miles
  • 2014 – 83,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,463 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,463 miles (+1,134)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    163,463 miles
    Test number
    215528900710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass162,329 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    162,329 miles
    Test number
    687270023836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,234 miles (+137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    162,234 miles
    Test number
    864970097822
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  4. Pass162,097 miles (+1,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    162,097 miles
    Test number
    422905438595
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroding
  5. Pass160,874 miles (+960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    160,874 miles
    Test number
    242426329448
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust showing signs of corrosion
  6. Pass159,914 miles (+1,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    159,914 miles
    Test number
    986297679670
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded
  7. Pass158,817 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,817 miles
    Test number
    652301551297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass156,818 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    156,818 miles
    Test number
    547045345786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,234 miles (+12,554)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    154,234 miles
    Test number
    986437330629
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing signs of corrosion
  10. Pass141,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    141,680 miles
    Test number
    575074020417
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  11. Fail141,680 miles (+32,230)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,680 miles
    Test number
    936242604734
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass109,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    109,450 miles
    Test number
    143014566293
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail109,450 miles (+26,376)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,450 miles
    Test number
    395703640139
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass83,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    83,074 miles
    Test number
    986744724340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 MTC

Does T500 MTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 MTC is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 MTC?
The MOT on T500 MTC is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 MTC done?
T500 MTC was recorded at 163,463 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,212 miles a year.
Has T500 MTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 MTC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on T500 MTC 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 MTC find?
T500 MTC passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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