Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
T500 RCMMOT history
T500 RCM is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 134,216 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,470 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 RCM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 26 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 RCM was last recorded at 134,216 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 4,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,995 miles · 2 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,221 miles
- Average per year
- 6,470 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,216 miles
- 2025 – 129,995 miles
- 2024 – 125,989 miles
- 2023 – 120,224 miles
- 2022 – 109,495 miles
- 2021 – 105,009 miles
- 2020 – 99,828 miles
- 2019 – 96,782 miles
- 2018 – 92,845 miles
- 2017 – 88,904 miles
- 2016 – 88,879 miles
- 2015 – 80,919 miles
- 2014 – 74,557 miles
- 2013 – 64,243 miles
- 2012 – 56,359 miles
- 2011 – 44,213 miles
- 2010 – 34,117 miles
- 2009 – 27,884 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,216 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,216 miles (+4,221)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 134,216 miles
- Test number
- 814121273054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,995 miles (+4,006)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 129,995 miles
- Test number
- 720207760405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 125,989 miles
- Test number
- 716861338791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,989 miles (+5,765)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,989 miles
- Test number
- 115422958658
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass120,224 miles (+10,729)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 120,224 miles
- Test number
- 176699944128
- 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))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge abnormal wear and slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,495 miles (+6)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 109,495 miles
- Test number
- 110557377534
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail109,489 miles (+4,480)2 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,489 miles
- Test number
- 116354363293
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass105,009 miles (+36)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 105,009 miles
- Test number
- 644062387635
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail104,973 miles (+5,145)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,973 miles
- Test number
- 180687332136
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,828 miles (+3,046)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 99,828 miles
- Test number
- 540690564463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass96,782 miles (+3,937)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 96,782 miles
- Test number
- 948776898075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,845 miles (+3,941)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 92,845 miles
- Test number
- 806887369205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,904 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 88,904 miles
- Test number
- 272659909478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,879 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 88,879 miles
- Test number
- 274012634883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,879 miles (+7,960)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,879 miles
- Test number
- 424453916686
- FailureNearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass80,919 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 80,919 miles
- Test number
- 845608236064
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail80,919 miles (+6,362)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,919 miles
- Test number
- 297135844474
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass74,557 miles (+10,314)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 74,557 miles
- Test number
- 779219364286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,243 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,243 miles
- Test number
- 366986663250
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass64,243 miles (+7,884)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 64,243 miles
- Test number
- 798046163217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,359 miles (+12,146)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 56,359 miles
- Test number
- 399406362251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,213 miles (+10,096)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,213 miles
- Test number
- 387890261480
- NotePad warning light on
Pass34,117 miles (+6,233)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 34,117 miles
- Test number
- 252575760287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,884 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 27,884 miles
- Test number
- 871572169233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 RCM
- Does T500 RCM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 RCM is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T500 RCM?
- The MOT on T500 RCM is valid until 24 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 RCM done?
- T500 RCM was recorded at 134,216 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 6,470 miles a year.
- Has T500 RCM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 RCM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on T500 RCM 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 RCM find?
- T500 RCM passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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