Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T500 SOFMOT history
T500 SOF is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 144,667 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 144,667 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,033 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 SOF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 SOF was last recorded at 144,667 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 11,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,454 miles · 17 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,213 miles
- Average per year
- 11,033 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 144,667 miles
- 2024 – 133,454 miles
- 2023 – 122,850 miles
- 2022 – 112,557 miles
- 2021 – 102,774 miles
- 2020 – 91,878 miles
- 2019 – 81,714 miles
- 2018 – 70,857 miles
- 2017 – 59,517 miles
- 2016 – 45,873 miles
- 2015 – 34,084 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass144,667 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Under trays fitted obscuring some componets
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 144,667 miles
- Test number
- 948885280097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,667 miles (+11,213)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,667 miles
- Test number
- 271918497637
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass133,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 133,454 miles
- Test number
- 188824749012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,424 miles (+10,574)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,424 miles
- Test number
- 791288289017
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass122,850 miles (+10,293)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 122,850 miles
- Test number
- 408581362470
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Registration bulb light intensity reduced
Pass112,557 miles (+9,783)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 112,557 miles
- Test number
- 984764921352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,774 miles (+10,896)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 102,774 miles
- Test number
- 565096691762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,878 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 91,878 miles
- Test number
- 943853899778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail91,878 miles (+10,164)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,878 miles
- Test number
- 910263998427
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,714 miles (+10,857)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,714 miles
- Test number
- 239927714655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,857 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 70,857 miles
- Test number
- 685988115461
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box slightly corroded
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail70,856 miles (+11,339)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,856 miles
- Test number
- 833440474681
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box slightly corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin & discs worn/lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass59,517 miles (+216)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 59,517 miles
- Test number
- 701600571663
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some componets
Fail59,301 miles (+13,428)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,301 miles
- Test number
- 662856037889
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre very inner/outer treads wear
- AdvisoryO/s/f tyre very heavy inner/outer treads wear
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre very inner outer treads wear
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some componets
Pass45,873 miles (+11,789)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 45,873 miles
- Test number
- 449070146818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 34,084 miles
- Test number
- 386015216666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 SOF
- Does T500 SOF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 SOF is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T500 SOF?
- The MOT on T500 SOF is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T500 SOF done?
- T500 SOF was recorded at 144,667 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 11,033 miles a year.
- Has T500 SOF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 SOF has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on T500 SOF 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 SOF find?
- T500 SOF passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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