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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T500 WSBMOT history

T500 WSB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 232,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
232,253 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 WSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 WSB was last recorded at 232,253 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 3,990 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Aug 2010: 151,974 miles, lower than 187,871 miles on 8 Jun 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
228,263 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,990 miles
Average per year
4,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 232,253 miles
  • 2025 – 228,263 miles
  • 2024 – 227,454 miles
  • 2023 – 225,404 miles
  • 2022 – 222,397 miles
  • 2021 – 220,302 miles
  • 2020 – 216,509 miles
  • 2019 – 208,129 miles
  • 2018 – 195,689 miles
  • 2017 – 189,473 miles
  • 2016 – 183,099 miles
  • 2015 – 173,400 miles
  • 2014 – 170,594 miles
  • 2013 – 165,988 miles
  • 2012 – 161,118 miles
  • 2011 – 155,273 miles
  • 2010 – 151,974 miles
  • 2009 – 177,196 miles
  • 2008 – 153,561 miles
  • 2007 – 137,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass232,253 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

32 tests since 29 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass232,253 miles (+3,990)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    232,253 miles
    Test number
    314508967841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass228,263 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    228,263 miles
    Test number
    172800612874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  3. Fail228,263 miles (+809)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,263 miles
    Test number
    213850588523
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass227,454 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    227,454 miles
    Test number
    220438056806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass225,404 miles (+3,007)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    225,404 miles
    Test number
    991660659603
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass222,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    222,397 miles
    Test number
    109487364002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail222,397 miles (+2,095)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,397 miles
    Test number
    751081691350
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass220,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    220,302 miles
    Test number
    809018426288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail220,302 miles (+3,793)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,302 miles
    Test number
    738171138113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

  10. Pass216,509 miles (+8,380)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    216,509 miles
    Test number
    952539536489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass208,129 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    208,129 miles
    Test number
    338541554813
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail208,090 miles (+12,401)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,090 miles
    Test number
    538088716336
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass195,689 miles (+6,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    195,689 miles
    Test number
    921298823765
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

  14. Pass189,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    189,473 miles
    Test number
    861183357996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail189,473 miles (+6,374)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,473 miles
    Test number
    601651977475
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt slight play (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureStatutory seat belt missing cant get to it (5.1.1)

  16. Pass183,099 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    183,099 miles
    Test number
    423932361610
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail183,099 miles (+9,699)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,099 miles
    Test number
    744841580162
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass173,400 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    173,400 miles
    Test number
    408557795143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Fail173,400 miles (+2,806)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,400 miles
    Test number
    117297395189
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on 1.6mm

  20. Pass170,594 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    170,594 miles
    Test number
    725967674115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteHigh level stop light inopp
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing uneaven

  21. Fail170,594 miles (+4,606)2 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,594 miles
    Test number
    866597674103
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteHigh level stop light inopp
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing uneaven

  22. Pass165,988 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    165,988 miles
    Test number
    779107673148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail165,755 miles (+4,637)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,755 miles
    Test number
    238385163481
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass161,118 miles (+5,845)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    161,118 miles
    Test number
    298117812243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass155,273 miles (+3,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    155,273 miles
    Test number
    429819631210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass151,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    151,974 miles
    Test number
    112343940249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail151,974 miles (-35,897)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,974 miles
    Test number
    112233840213
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass187,871 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    187,871 miles
    Test number
    861439050161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail187,869 miles (+10,673)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,869 miles
    Test number
    830478450160
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

  30. Pass177,196 miles (+23,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    177,196 miles
    Test number
    760636629166
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass153,561 miles (+16,524)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    153,561 miles
    Test number
    374316838180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass137,037 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    137,037 miles
    Test number
    981978687016
    • NoteLarge plastic under trays fitted and inner wheel arches
    • NoteNearside rear tyre getting low
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit

Questions about T500 WSB

Does T500 WSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 WSB is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 WSB?
The MOT on T500 WSB is valid until 4 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 WSB done?
T500 WSB was recorded at 232,253 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 4,935 miles a year.
Has T500 WSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 WSB has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T500 WSB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T500 WSB find?
T500 WSB passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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