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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T500 WMSMOT history

T500 WMS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 146,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,965 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 WMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 WMS was last recorded at 146,965 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 4,472 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,493 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,472 miles
Average per year
9,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,965 miles
  • 2025 – 142,493 miles
  • 2024 – 136,711 miles
  • 2023 – 130,458 miles
  • 2022 – 127,366 miles
  • 2021 – 124,928 miles
  • 2020 – 124,122 miles
  • 2019 – 106,339 miles
  • 2017 – 79,061 miles
  • 2015 – 48,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,965 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin corroded/flaking
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,965 miles (+4,472)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,965 miles
    Test number
    297775805697
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin corroded/flaking
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Pass142,493 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    142,493 miles
    Test number
    962222787711
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail142,492 miles (+5,781)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,492 miles
    Test number
    738005517806
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass136,711 miles (+6,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    136,711 miles
    Test number
    592015115917
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded but not leaking.
  5. Pass130,458 miles (+3,092)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    130,458 miles
    Test number
    984874754648
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded but not blowing
  6. Pass127,366 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,366 miles
    Test number
    635508688887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,364 miles (+2,436)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,364 miles
    Test number
    263439130344
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass124,928 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    124,928 miles
    Test number
    482897750329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,122 miles (+17,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,122 miles
    Test number
    998569614427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass106,339 miles (+27,278)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,339 miles
    Test number
    676224435009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,061 miles (+14,852)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,061 miles
    Test number
    296098322173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,209 miles
    Test number
    667966789505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,209 miles (+16,033)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,209 miles
    Test number
    281148560304
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp not working High level brake light (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  14. Pass48,176 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,176 miles
    Test number
    353564296968
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smear.
    • AdvisoryNearside high level brake light damaged but works ok.

Questions about T500 WMS

Does T500 WMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 WMS is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 WMS?
The MOT on T500 WMS is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 WMS done?
T500 WMS was recorded at 146,965 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 9,240 miles a year.
Has T500 WMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 WMS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 WMS 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 WMS find?
T500 WMS passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 rear lower arms; exhaust middle box outer skin corroded/flaking, and 1 more.

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