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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T500 UTVMOT history

T500 UTV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 195,982 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
195,982 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 UTV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 UTV was last recorded at 195,982 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,976 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
10,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,982 miles
  • 2025 – 184,370 miles
  • 2024 – 172,219 miles
  • 2023 – 156,454 miles
  • 2022 – 142,141 miles
  • 2021 – 131,621 miles
  • 2020 – 121,730 miles
  • 2019 – 105,987 miles
  • 2018 – 103,526 miles
  • 2017 – 93,661 miles
  • 2016 – 85,999 miles
  • 2015 – 77,983 miles
  • 2014 – 69,466 miles
  • 2013 – 61,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,982 miles
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass195,982 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    195,982 miles
    Test number
    911786432481
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded

  2. Fail195,976 miles (+11,606)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,976 miles
    Test number
    799665301705
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box corroded

  3. Pass184,370 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    184,370 miles
    Test number
    226166755259
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  4. Fail184,367 miles (+12,148)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,367 miles
    Test number
    991822187832
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass172,219 miles (+96)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    172,219 miles
    Test number
    807011973493
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail172,123 miles (+15,669)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,123 miles
    Test number
    314626238845
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass156,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    156,454 miles
    Test number
    423803027155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail156,454 miles (+14,313)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,454 miles
    Test number
    255853499763
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass142,141 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    142,141 miles
    Test number
    725255746034
    • MinorNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail142,141 miles (+10,520)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,141 miles
    Test number
    645243533698
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass131,621 miles (+9,891)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,621 miles
    Test number
    194792103822
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  12. Pass121,730 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    121,730 miles
    Test number
    542102737146
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail121,729 miles (+15,742)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,729 miles
    Test number
    681422148389
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass105,987 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    105,987 miles
    Test number
    162560774574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail105,986 miles (+2,460)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,986 miles
    Test number
    221850567488
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Daytime running light not working

  16. Pass103,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,526 miles
    Test number
    707372683362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail103,526 miles (+9,865)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,526 miles
    Test number
    943088230421
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass cracked

  18. Pass93,661 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,661 miles
    Test number
    675723372910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryO/s/f driveshaft flange worn

  19. Fail93,660 miles (+7,661)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,660 miles
    Test number
    976250939253
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryO/s/f driveshaft flange worn

  20. Pass85,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    935051413661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail85,999 miles (+8,016)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    975973214632
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass77,983 miles (+8,517)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,983 miles
    Test number
    594025336256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,466 miles (+7,653)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    69,466 miles
    Test number
    797227704317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    61,813 miles
    Test number
    107418103333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 UTV

Does T500 UTV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 UTV is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 UTV?
The MOT on T500 UTV is valid until 26 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 UTV done?
T500 UTV was recorded at 195,982 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 10,827 miles a year.
Has T500 UTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 UTV has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T500 UTV 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 UTV find?
T500 UTV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; centre exhaust box corroded.

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