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Volkswagen Transporter

Maroon · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T500 YERMOT history

T500 YER is a maroon diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 240,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
240,814 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 YER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 YER was last recorded at 240,814 miles on 19 May 2026, 1,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,634 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,180 miles
Average per year
10,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 240,814 miles
  • 2025 – 239,634 miles
  • 2023 – 235,639 miles
  • 2022 – 227,099 miles
  • 2021 – 217,912 miles
  • 2020 – 213,221 miles
  • 2019 – 203,376 miles
  • 2018 – 185,401 miles
  • 2017 – 174,670 miles
  • 2016 – 159,859 miles
  • 2015 – 147,163 miles
  • 2014 – 135,101 miles
  • 2013 – 117,536 miles
  • 2012 – 105,973 miles
  • 2011 – 91,510 miles
  • 2010 – 84,503 miles
  • 2009 – 69,313 miles
  • 2008 – 50,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,814 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vehicle fitted with under trays , wheel arch liners obscuring view to structure and components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,814 miles (+1,180)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    240,814 miles
    Test number
    299518895668
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass239,634 miles (+3,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    239,634 miles
    Test number
    730626541237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass235,639 miles (+8,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    235,639 miles
    Test number
    208867219540
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass227,099 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    227,099 miles
    Test number
    549332584869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail227,098 miles (+9,186)1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,098 miles
    Test number
    292064708527
    • DangerousSuspension arm ball joint likely to become detached both front (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass217,912 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    217,912 miles
    Test number
    561424470348
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail217,902 miles (+4,681)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,902 miles
    Test number
    830960312080
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light lamp roken (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass213,221 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    213,221 miles
    Test number
    573063964708
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays , wheel arch liners obscuring view to structure and components
  9. Fail213,214 miles (+9,838)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,214 miles
    Test number
    964178002560
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays , wheel arch liners obscuring view to structure and components
  10. Pass203,376 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    203,376 miles
    Test number
    561379700095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  11. Fail203,376 miles (+17,975)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,376 miles
    Test number
    705614831854
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator dashboard brake wear indicator light is illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  12. Pass185,401 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    185,401 miles
    Test number
    798744714805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail185,224 miles (+10,554)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,224 miles
    Test number
    297176465887
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush hanging loose not attatched (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes and nsr rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged on trailing arm (3.4.3)
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass174,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    174,670 miles
    Test number
    717748929123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail174,670 miles (+14,811)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,670 miles
    Test number
    767958198718
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass159,859 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    159,859 miles
    Test number
    479458521212
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe and ferrule (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded corroded all over (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body and engine covers fitted
  17. Fail159,859 miles (+12,696)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,859 miles
    Test number
    459447138832
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe and ferrule (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTowbar component slightly corroded corroded all over (6.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder body and engine covers fitted
  18. Pass147,163 miles (+12,062)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    147,163 miles
    Test number
    548834945017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass135,101 miles (+17,565)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    135,101 miles
    Test number
    796232894062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass117,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    117,536 miles
    Test number
    888843963090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail117,535 miles (+11,562)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,535 miles
    Test number
    207473863097
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass105,973 miles (+14,463)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    105,973 miles
    Test number
    828107942085
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass91,510 miles (+7,007)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,510 miles
    Test number
    748691261015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteO/s/r o/s/f n/s/f tyres worn smooth on edges
  24. Pass84,503 miles (+15,190)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    84,503 miles
    Test number
    493082770088
    • NoteADVISE/ PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT ANTIROLL BAR LINK ARM.
  25. Pass69,313 miles (+18,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    69,313 miles
    Test number
    292151699033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass50,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,521 miles
    Test number
    982456008190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 YER

Does T500 YER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 YER is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T500 YER?
The MOT on T500 YER is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 YER done?
T500 YER was recorded at 240,814 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 10,518 miles a year.
Has T500 YER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 YER has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T500 YER 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 YER find?
T500 YER passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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