Official DVLA Record

2005 Scania R500 Heavy oil · R500 RTL

R500 RTL

2005 Scania R500 (heavy oil). First registered 28/10/2005. Recorded mileage 1,596,452 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SCANIA R500
Year / Origin
2005 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 10/05/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Odometer
1,596,452 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required
Fuel & Engine
HEAVY OIL
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 10/05/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
HEAVY OIL
Year
2005
Engine
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R500 RTL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
  • 1,596,452 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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R500 RTL Odometer History

  1. 06/12/20211,526,523 km
  2. 11/02/2023154,721 km-1,371,802 km
  3. 07/03/2024573,361 km+418,640 km
  4. 03/05/20251,596,391 km+1,023,030 km
  5. 12/05/20251,596,452 km+61 km

Average of roughly 20,382 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

R500 RTL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 15:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Scania R500 (R500 RTL) between December 2021 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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