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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,460 cc

T500 SYYMOT history

T500 SYY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 89,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,845 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 SYY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 SYY was last recorded at 89,845 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 8,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,261 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,584 miles
Average per year
7,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,845 miles
  • 2025 – 81,261 miles
  • 2024 – 70,856 miles
  • 2023 – 64,299 miles
  • 2022 – 59,662 miles
  • 2021 – 53,530 miles
  • 2020 – 47,822 miles
  • 2019 – 39,390 miles
  • 2018 – 29,843 miles
  • 2017 – 20,595 miles
  • 2016 – 14,880 miles
  • 2015 – 11,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,845 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust middle box corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,845 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,845 miles
    Test number
    135836755500
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box corroded
  2. Fail89,845 miles (+8,584)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,845 miles
    Test number
    923443933237
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box corroded
  3. Pass81,261 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,261 miles
    Test number
    561948974481
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail81,261 miles (+10,405)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,261 miles
    Test number
    900619234066
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass70,856 miles (+6,557)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,856 miles
    Test number
    740624092718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,299 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    64,299 miles
    Test number
    934704539763
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail64,289 miles (+4,627)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,289 miles
    Test number
    546642873197
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass59,662 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    59,662 miles
    Test number
    523366142350
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Fail59,662 miles (+6,132)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,662 miles
    Test number
    397875553978
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both front led bulbs (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Pass53,530 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    53,530 miles
    Test number
    260457148100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,510 miles (+5,688)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,510 miles
    Test number
    368810319346
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass47,822 miles (+8,432)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    47,822 miles
    Test number
    676506893084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,390 miles (+9,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    39,390 miles
    Test number
    592849074039
    • AdvisoryRear both rear springs corroded slightly
  14. Pass29,843 miles (+9,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    29,843 miles
    Test number
    848586331585
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass20,595 miles (+5,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    20,595 miles
    Test number
    294201703132
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass14,880 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    14,880 miles
    Test number
    452768528773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    11,674 miles
    Test number
    373107794274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 SYY

Does T500 SYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 SYY is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 SYY?
The MOT on T500 SYY is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 SYY done?
T500 SYY was recorded at 89,845 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 7,117 miles a year.
Has T500 SYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 SYY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 SYY 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 SYY find?
T500 SYY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; exhaust middle box corroded.

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