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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T500 PDRMOT history

T500 PDR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,412 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 PDR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 PDR was last recorded at 97,412 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,634 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
778 miles
Average per year
5,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,412 miles
  • 2025 – 96,634 miles
  • 2024 – 96,072 miles
  • 2023 – 94,679 miles
  • 2022 – 92,816 miles
  • 2021 – 88,968 miles
  • 2020 – 85,164 miles
  • 2019 – 80,106 miles
  • 2018 – 71,712 miles
  • 2017 – 61,944 miles
  • 2016 – 51,207 miles
  • 2015 – 39,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,412 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,412 miles (+778)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,412 miles
    Test number
    104280096815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass96,634 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,634 miles
    Test number
    801016068705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,606 miles (+534)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,606 miles
    Test number
    474414124504
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass96,072 miles (+1,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,072 miles
    Test number
    469209038724
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass94,679 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,679 miles
    Test number
    874843392954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,816 miles (+3,848)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,816 miles
    Test number
    278018428408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,968 miles (+3,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,968 miles
    Test number
    768906185431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass85,164 miles (+5,058)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,164 miles
    Test number
    818418677411
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass80,106 miles (+227)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,106 miles
    Test number
    800836383216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,879 miles (+8,167)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,879 miles
    Test number
    143675153290
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass71,712 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,712 miles
    Test number
    823221387497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,572 miles (+9,628)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,572 miles
    Test number
    134622753658
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel fractured on inner repair (4.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel fractured on inner repair (4.2.B.1a)
  13. Pass61,944 miles (+10,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    779361109562
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  14. Pass51,207 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,207 miles
    Test number
    429663715926
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail51,149 miles (+11,167)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,149 miles
    Test number
    869055757422
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked on inner (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOsf /nsr/osr wheel rims have been repaired
  16. Pass39,982 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,982 miles
    Test number
    297288865087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail39,978 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,978 miles
    Test number
    129075965062
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s wiper

Questions about T500 PDR

Does T500 PDR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 PDR is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 PDR?
The MOT on T500 PDR is valid until 8 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 PDR done?
T500 PDR was recorded at 97,412 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 5,230 miles a year.
Has T500 PDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 PDR has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 PDR 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 PDR find?
T500 PDR passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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