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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T500 SSPMOT history

T500 SSP is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 1,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
1,936 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2021
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 SSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 SSP was last recorded at 1,936 miles on 14 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2021: 19,341 miles, lower than 178,828 miles on 15 Oct 2019.
  • 14 Oct 2021: 1,936 miles, lower than 19,341 miles on 12 Oct 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
19,341 miles · 12 Oct 2021

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 1,936 miles
  • 2019 – 178,828 miles
  • 2018 – 166,125 miles
  • 2017 – 160,360 miles
  • 2012 – 100,827 miles
  • 2011 – 84,945 miles
  • 2010 – 60,393 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam pattern could be better

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    371888989674
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam pattern could be better
  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    607680321939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    988831397466
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers poor
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (polish) (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    289200179400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    333669251909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass1,936 miles (-17,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    1,936 miles
    Test number
    116902078619
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield insecure
  7. Fail19,341 miles4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,341 miles
    Test number
    852838183240
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim not tested Both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Headlamp are incorrectly positioned Both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield insecure
  8. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    415996191153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covering underside of vehicle
  9. Pass178,828 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    178,828 miles
    Test number
    662082155724
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section outer skin loose/corroded
    • AdvisorySpare wheel carrier secured with plastic zip tie.
  10. Fail178,826 miles (+12,701)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,826 miles
    Test number
    341843714995
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section outer skin loose/corroded
    • AdvisorySpare wheel carrier secured with plastic zip tie.
  11. Pass166,125 miles (+5,765)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    166,125 miles
    Test number
    542405437068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass160,360 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    160,360 miles
    Test number
    221861537072
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail160,353 miles (+59,526)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,353 miles
    Test number
    187811168526
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass100,827 miles (+15,882)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    100,827 miles
    Test number
    936391882038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    84,945 miles
    Test number
    169483161050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail84,945 miles (+24,552)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,945 miles
    Test number
    567232961081
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass60,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,393 miles
    Test number
    793341960062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 SSP

Does T500 SSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 SSP is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 SSP?
The MOT on T500 SSP is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 SSP done?
T500 SSP was recorded at 1,936 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2021.
Has T500 SSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 SSP has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T500 SSP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T500 SSP find?
T500 SSP passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: chip in windscreen; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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