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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T500 RWOMOT history

T500 RWO is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 216,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
216,628 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 RWO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 RWO was last recorded at 216,628 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 4,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,990 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,638 miles
Average per year
10,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,628 miles
  • 2025 – 211,990 miles
  • 2024 – 208,960 miles
  • 2023 – 207,056 miles
  • 2022 – 204,702 miles
  • 2021 – 198,987 miles
  • 2020 – 191,015 miles
  • 2019 – 182,521 miles
  • 2018 – 176,904 miles
  • 2017 – 163,521 miles
  • 2016 – 144,010 miles
  • 2015 – 120,832 miles
  • 2014 – 100,141 miles
  • 2013 – 79,414 miles
  • 2012 – 65,843 miles
  • 2011 – 54,554 miles
  • 2010 – 41,014 miles
  • 2009 – 30,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,628 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass216,628 miles (+4,638)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    216,628 miles
    Test number
    790190166704
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass211,990 miles (+3,030)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    211,990 miles
    Test number
    507804453277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass208,960 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    208,960 miles
    Test number
    996964020894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass207,056 miles (+2,354)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    207,056 miles
    Test number
    252523603509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass204,702 miles (+5,715)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    204,702 miles
    Test number
    660996697213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass198,987 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    198,987 miles
    Test number
    422630855298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass191,015 miles (+8,494)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    191,015 miles
    Test number
    403971923963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass182,521 miles (+5,617)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    182,521 miles
    Test number
    493770620262
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass176,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    176,904 miles
    Test number
    356031425432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  10. Fail176,904 miles (+13,383)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,904 miles
    Test number
    804397759109
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  11. Pass163,521 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    163,521 miles
    Test number
    513972947951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail163,520 miles (+19,510)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,520 miles
    Test number
    165713501607
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  13. Pass144,010 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    144,010 miles
    Test number
    816136926514
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail144,010 miles (+23,178)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,010 miles
    Test number
    516721358257
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass120,832 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    120,832 miles
    Test number
    215361225010
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust rearbox corroded
  16. Fail120,830 miles (+20,689)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,830 miles
    Test number
    256950225040
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust rearbox corroded
  17. Pass100,141 miles (+20,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,141 miles
    Test number
    928818624022
    • AdvisoryRear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass79,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    108672023449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,414 miles (+13,571)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,414 miles
    Test number
    517752223017
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass65,843 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    65,843 miles
    Test number
    377481532082
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
  21. Fail65,843 miles (+11,289)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,843 miles
    Test number
    509511832055
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
  22. Pass54,554 miles (+13,540)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    54,554 miles
    Test number
    109600061065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,014 miles (+10,297)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    41,014 miles
    Test number
    483026140093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,717 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,717 miles
    Test number
    222050759068
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  25. Pass30,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,717 miles
    Test number
    751080759073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 RWO

Does T500 RWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 RWO is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 RWO?
The MOT on T500 RWO is valid until 17 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 RWO done?
T500 RWO was recorded at 216,628 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 10,744 miles a year.
Has T500 RWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 RWO has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on T500 RWO 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 RWO find?
T500 RWO passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 5 more.

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