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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T500 WGLMOT history

T500 WGL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 173,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
173,400 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 WGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 WGL was last recorded at 173,400 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,171 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
229 miles
Average per year
7,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,400 miles
  • 2024 – 172,444 miles
  • 2023 – 171,863 miles
  • 2022 – 170,770 miles
  • 2021 – 169,059 miles
  • 2020 – 160,970 miles
  • 2019 – 154,734 miles
  • 2018 – 144,886 miles
  • 2017 – 135,201 miles
  • 2016 – 117,141 miles
  • 2015 – 105,757 miles
  • 2014 – 100,861 miles
  • 2013 – 91,368 miles
  • 2012 – 82,730 miles
  • 2011 – 67,321 miles
  • 2010 – 57,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,400 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,400 miles (+229)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    173,400 miles
    Test number
    341410519019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail173,171 miles (+727)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,171 miles
    Test number
    784994438204
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass172,444 miles (+581)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    172,444 miles
    Test number
    209762938200
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tatty with corrosion

  4. Pass171,863 miles (+1,093)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    171,863 miles
    Test number
    721331798937
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass170,770 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    170,770 miles
    Test number
    359658749017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass169,059 miles (+8,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    169,059 miles
    Test number
    373702239675
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass160,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    160,970 miles
    Test number
    849469087780
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail160,968 miles (+6,234)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,968 miles
    Test number
    453887248483
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass154,734 miles (+9,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    154,734 miles
    Test number
    365552028664
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass144,886 miles (+9,685)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,886 miles
    Test number
    387527636739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,201 miles (+18,060)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    135,201 miles
    Test number
    209177660316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    117,141 miles
    Test number
    620408785006
    • AdvisoryEmissions result: 0.02m-1: Pass (Exhaust gas density not detected by gas analyser)

  13. Fail117,141 miles (+11,384)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,141 miles
    Test number
    284826997658
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEmissions result: 0.02m-1: Pass (Exhaust gas density not detected by gas analyser)

  14. Pass105,757 miles (+4,896)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    105,757 miles
    Test number
    915748975083
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass100,861 miles (+9,493)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,861 miles
    Test number
    407946384076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass91,368 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    91,368 miles
    Test number
    117217983409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,368 miles (+8,638)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,368 miles
    Test number
    419277483078
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass82,730 miles (+15,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    82,730 miles
    Test number
    147343492054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,321 miles (+9,493)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    67,321 miles
    Test number
    127094761481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,828 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    57,828 miles
    Test number
    752468240132
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about T500 WGL

Does T500 WGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 WGL is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T500 WGL?
The MOT on T500 WGL is valid until 17 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 WGL done?
T500 WGL was recorded at 173,400 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 7,446 miles a year.
Has T500 WGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 WGL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 WGL 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 WGL find?
T500 WGL passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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