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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T500 PAAMOT history

T500 PAA is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 183,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
183,730 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,048 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 PAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 PAA was last recorded at 183,730 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,147 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
583 miles
Average per year
8,048 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,730 miles
  • 2025 – 183,147 miles
  • 2024 – 180,346 miles
  • 2023 – 180,052 miles
  • 2022 – 179,027 miles
  • 2021 – 178,206 miles
  • 2019 – 176,891 miles
  • 2018 – 175,094 miles
  • 2017 – 163,655 miles
  • 2016 – 149,261 miles
  • 2015 – 129,911 miles
  • 2014 – 109,540 miles
  • 2013 – 88,996 miles
  • 2012 – 77,921 miles
  • 2011 – 71,748 miles
  • 2010 – 58,507 miles
  • 2009 – 47,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,730 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,730 miles (+583)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    183,730 miles
    Test number
    133759222367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass183,147 miles (+2,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    183,147 miles
    Test number
    790694863660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass180,346 miles (+294)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    180,346 miles
    Test number
    332095017972
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass180,052 miles (+1,025)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    180,052 miles
    Test number
    166335798826
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass179,027 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    179,027 miles
    Test number
    461296949141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass178,206 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    178,206 miles
    Test number
    967078964462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass176,891 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    176,891 miles
    Test number
    950612361902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass175,094 miles (+11,439)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    175,094 miles
    Test number
    222582331943
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged clasp cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged clasp cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass163,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    163,655 miles
    Test number
    100465137982
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  10. Fail163,655 miles (+14,394)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,655 miles
    Test number
    103694984600
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  11. Pass149,261 miles (+19,350)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    149,261 miles
    Test number
    626228390444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass129,911 miles (+20,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    129,911 miles
    Test number
    277796463447
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust corroded

  13. Pass109,540 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    109,540 miles
    Test number
    325825664375
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteDeterioration at centre of Exhaust system

  14. Fail109,540 miles (+20,544)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,540 miles
    Test number
    479865764451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteDeterioration at centre of Exhaust system

  15. Pass88,996 miles (+11,075)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    88,996 miles
    Test number
    568164733276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    358196852447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,921 miles (+6,173)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    668586352234
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f lower wish bone rear bush has slight play
    • NoteO/s/f tyres close to legal limit
    • NoteWindscreen has damage outside perscribed area

  18. Pass71,748 miles (+13,241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,748 miles
    Test number
    166900991283
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low

  19. Pass58,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,507 miles
    Test number
    382237150229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,507 miles (+10,951)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,507 miles
    Test number
    504806850280
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass47,556 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    47,556 miles
    Test number
    184938979448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T500 PAA

Does T500 PAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 PAA is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 PAA?
The MOT on T500 PAA is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 PAA done?
T500 PAA was recorded at 183,730 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,048 miles a year.
Has T500 PAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 PAA has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on T500 PAA 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 PAA find?
T500 PAA passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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