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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T500 RJAMOT history

T500 RJA is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 137,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
137,939 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 RJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 RJA was last recorded at 137,939 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,016 miles · 7 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,923 miles
Average per year
6,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,939 miles
  • 2025 – 135,016 miles
  • 2024 – 133,049 miles
  • 2023 – 131,243 miles
  • 2022 – 129,647 miles
  • 2021 – 128,557 miles
  • 2020 – 127,050 miles
  • 2019 – 121,628 miles
  • 2018 – 117,234 miles
  • 2017 – 115,014 miles
  • 2016 – 104,593 miles
  • 2015 – 90,667 miles
  • 2014 – 77,647 miles
  • 2013 – 63,471 miles
  • 2012 – 52,080 miles
  • 2011 – 40,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,939 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust system deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,939 miles (+2,923)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    137,939 miles
    Test number
    163801649154
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Pass135,016 miles (+1,967)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    135,016 miles
    Test number
    176699464556
    • MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  3. Pass133,049 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    133,049 miles
    Test number
    262010093124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass131,243 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    131,243 miles
    Test number
    610914384516
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail131,243 miles (+1,596)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,243 miles
    Test number
    595769247084
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass129,647 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    129,647 miles
    Test number
    108251080980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,557 miles (+1,507)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    128,557 miles
    Test number
    124441822336
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated

  8. Pass127,050 miles (+5,422)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,050 miles
    Test number
    148678555353
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass121,628 miles (+4,394)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,628 miles
    Test number
    423669136659
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass117,234 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    117,234 miles
    Test number
    660173246984
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail117,243 miles (+2,229)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,243 miles
    Test number
    980525654040
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass115,014 miles (+10,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    115,014 miles
    Test number
    333360630900
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  13. Pass104,593 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    104,593 miles
    Test number
    283659813922
    • AdvisoryCondition of exhaust poor in places
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre at 2.5mm

  14. Fail104,593 miles (+13,926)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,593 miles
    Test number
    430967784459
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCondition of exhaust poor in places
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre at 2.5mm

  15. Pass90,667 miles (+13,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,667 miles
    Test number
    522806179378
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has some corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/S/R roadspring has some corrosion

  16. Pass77,647 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    77,647 miles
    Test number
    476634044200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail77,569 miles (+14,098)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,569 miles
    Test number
    795901044234
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass63,471 miles (+11,391)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,471 miles
    Test number
    817637443272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,080 miles (+12,079)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,080 miles
    Test number
    358181052252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    40,001 miles
    Test number
    248011151205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 RJA

Does T500 RJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 RJA is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 RJA?
The MOT on T500 RJA is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 RJA done?
T500 RJA was recorded at 137,939 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,638 miles a year.
Has T500 RJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 RJA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T500 RJA 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 RJA find?
T500 RJA passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 2 more.

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