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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T500 OKSMOT history

T500 OKS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 243,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
243,237 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 OKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 OKS was last recorded at 243,237 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
243,235 miles · 24 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,237 miles
  • 2025 – 237,440 miles
  • 2024 – 234,841 miles
  • 2023 – 233,555 miles
  • 2022 – 232,289 miles
  • 2021 – 232,012 miles
  • 2020 – 228,678 miles
  • 2019 – 223,149 miles
  • 2018 – 218,612 miles
  • 2017 – 214,603 miles
  • 2016 – 208,552 miles
  • 2015 – 195,676 miles
  • 2014 – 183,226 miles
  • 2013 – 159,445 miles
  • 2012 – 158,220 miles
  • 2011 – 155,088 miles
  • 2010 – 149,580 miles
  • 2008 – 146,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,237 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mount wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS D bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,237 miles (+2)5 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    243,237 miles
    Test number
    752215584720
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mount worn
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS D bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail243,235 miles (+5,795)2 dangerous3 major5 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,235 miles
    Test number
    229205734198
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Engine mount worn
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS D bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Before flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass237,440 miles (+2,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    237,440 miles
    Test number
    553570289796
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass234,841 miles (+1,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    234,841 miles
    Test number
    565569886848
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass233,555 miles (+9)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    233,555 miles
    Test number
    914462899635
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail233,546 miles (+1,257)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,546 miles
    Test number
    608103552404
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass232,289 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    232,289 miles
    Test number
    616312171259
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded slightly

  8. Fail232,285 miles (+273)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,285 miles
    Test number
    475174074429
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded slightly

  9. Pass232,012 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    232,012 miles
    Test number
    310135784611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail232,007 miles (+3,329)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,007 miles
    Test number
    961457158064
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass228,678 miles (+5,529)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    228,678 miles
    Test number
    950245074406
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryScreen broken not in drivers view

  12. Pass223,149 miles (+4,537)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    223,149 miles
    Test number
    841734223309
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass218,612 miles (+4,009)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    218,612 miles
    Test number
    609156853984
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play front both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass214,603 miles (+6,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    214,603 miles
    Test number
    149287625042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass208,552 miles (+12,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    208,552 miles
    Test number
    404890615407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass195,676 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    195,676 miles
    Test number
    588067904773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail195,676 miles (+12,450)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,676 miles
    Test number
    326056132394
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass183,226 miles (+23,781)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    183,226 miles
    Test number
    195139664273
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs worn

  19. Pass159,445 miles (+1,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    159,445 miles
    Test number
    846273173207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass158,220 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    158,220 miles
    Test number
    288916052209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass155,088 miles (+5,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    155,088 miles
    Test number
    236875281152
    • 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)

  22. Pass149,580 miles (+3,516)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    149,580 miles
    Test number
    723964160037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass146,064 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    146,064 miles
    Test number
    550512758361
    • 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)

  24. Fail146,064 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,064 miles
    Test number
    552562758384
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • 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)

Questions about T500 OKS

Does T500 OKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 OKS is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 OKS?
The MOT on T500 OKS is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 OKS done?
T500 OKS was recorded at 243,237 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 5,518 miles a year.
Has T500 OKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 OKS has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 OKS 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 OKS find?
T500 OKS passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 5 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front brake hose slightly twisted, and 7 more.

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