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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

T500 RGJMOT history

T500 RGJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 186,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
186,456 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 RGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 RGJ was last recorded at 186,456 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,153 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
303 miles
Average per year
5,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,456 miles
  • 2025 – 186,153 miles
  • 2024 – 185,961 miles
  • 2023 – 185,543 miles
  • 2022 – 183,244 miles
  • 2021 – 181,171 miles
  • 2020 – 179,550 miles
  • 2019 – 174,970 miles
  • 2018 – 173,298 miles
  • 2017 – 170,560 miles
  • 2016 – 163,309 miles
  • 2015 – 157,183 miles
  • 2014 – 148,513 miles
  • 2013 – 135,703 miles
  • 2012 – 121,566 miles
  • 2011 – 102,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,456 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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged replace soon

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall, replace soon

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,456 miles (+303)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    186,456 miles
    Test number
    755297863817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    186,153 miles
    Test number
    227583752588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail186,151 miles (+190)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,151 miles
    Test number
    579928011602
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  4. Pass185,961 miles (+418)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    185,961 miles
    Test number
    420114149932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass185,543 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    185,543 miles
    Test number
    699042983747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass183,244 miles (+2,073)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    183,244 miles
    Test number
    464961831918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass181,171 miles (+1,621)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    181,171 miles
    Test number
    767435120993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass179,550 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    179,550 miles
    Test number
    478995914828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged replace soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall, replace soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail179,545 miles (+4,575)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,545 miles
    Test number
    845494234980
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged replace soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall, replace soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass174,970 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    174,970 miles
    Test number
    414685088565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Fail174,970 miles (+1,672)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,970 miles
    Test number
    127962542637
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass173,298 miles (+2,738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    173,298 miles
    Test number
    906691235373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass170,560 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    170,560 miles
    Test number
    315572517064
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables frayed

  14. Fail170,560 miles (+7,251)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,560 miles
    Test number
    502662595165
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working replaced bulb (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid repair pipe (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables frayed

  15. Pass163,309 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    163,309 miles
    Test number
    975582926067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass157,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    157,183 miles
    Test number
    108827105145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail157,183 miles (+8,670)4 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,183 miles
    Test number
    279785105444
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass148,513 miles (+12,810)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    148,513 miles
    Test number
    127556504173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside mirror damaged

  19. Pass135,703 miles (+14,137)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    135,703 miles
    Test number
    667088793008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass121,566 miles (+19,367)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    121,566 miles
    Test number
    395103392032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass102,199 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    102,199 miles
    Test number
    335874321172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T500 RGJ

Does T500 RGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 RGJ is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 RGJ?
The MOT on T500 RGJ is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 RGJ done?
T500 RGJ was recorded at 186,456 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 5,477 miles a year.
Has T500 RGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 RGJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 RGJ 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 RGJ find?
T500 RGJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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