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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T500 TGWMOT history

T500 TGW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,204 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 TGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
13 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 TGW was last recorded at 93,204 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,246 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,958 miles
Average per year
5,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,204 miles
  • 2025 – 91,246 miles
  • 2024 – 88,385 miles
  • 2023 – 84,578 miles
  • 2022 – 76,582 miles
  • 2021 – 73,255 miles
  • 2020 – 63,171 miles
  • 2019 – 55,119 miles
  • 2018 – 48,851 miles
  • 2017 – 42,167 miles
  • 2016 – 35,633 miles
  • 2015 – 29,690 miles
  • 2014 – 23,854 miles
  • 2013 – 17,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,204 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust 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.

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,204 miles (+1,958)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,204 miles
    Test number
    698607247469
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  2. Pass91,246 miles (+2,861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,246 miles
    Test number
    759404532827
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Pass88,385 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    816091651885
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.

  4. Fail88,385 miles (+3,807)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,385 miles
    Test number
    133861105330
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.

  5. Pass84,578 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,578 miles
    Test number
    889818519560
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  6. Fail84,575 miles (+7,993)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,575 miles
    Test number
    456585646751
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  7. Pass76,582 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,582 miles
    Test number
    321291541219
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  8. Fail76,582 miles (+3,327)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,582 miles
    Test number
    119746297503
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Undertray insecure undertray broken and insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  9. Pass73,255 miles (+10,084)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,255 miles
    Test number
    371446018732
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass63,171 miles (+8,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,171 miles
    Test number
    390605587089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass55,119 miles (+6,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,119 miles
    Test number
    576611999140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass48,851 miles (+6,684)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,851 miles
    Test number
    125427154465
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected

  13. Pass42,167 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,167 miles
    Test number
    499049079481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,145 miles (+6,512)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,145 miles
    Test number
    768111778150
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  15. Pass35,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    35,633 miles
    Test number
    627136896026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,633 miles (+5,943)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,633 miles
    Test number
    853819464721
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass29,690 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,690 miles
    Test number
    138616225424
    • NoteEmmisions undetected

  18. Fail29,690 miles (+5,836)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,690 miles
    Test number
    676341525012
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEmmisions undetected
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass23,854 miles (+6,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    23,854 miles
    Test number
    147390224066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  20. Pass17,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    17,758 miles
    Test number
    567934303042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 TGW

Does T500 TGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 TGW is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 TGW?
The MOT on T500 TGW is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 TGW done?
T500 TGW was recorded at 93,204 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,794 miles a year.
Has T500 TGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 TGW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T500 TGW 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 TGW find?
T500 TGW passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust corroded.

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