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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

L55 TLLMOT history

L55 TLL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

L55 TLL white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
127,974 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 TLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 TLL was last recorded at 127,974 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,964 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
6,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,974 miles
  • 2025 – 123,909 miles
  • 2024 – 119,173 miles
  • 2023 – 113,233 miles
  • 2022 – 108,422 miles
  • 2021 – 101,056 miles
  • 2020 – 94,112 miles
  • 2019 – 82,617 miles
  • 2018 – 77,227 miles
  • 2017 – 72,939 miles
  • 2016 – 67,071 miles
  • 2015 – 60,843 miles
  • 2014 – 54,080 miles
  • 2013 – 48,471 miles
  • 2012 – 41,614 miles
  • 2011 – 34,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,974 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.

  • Rear rear heat shield lose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,974 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    127,974 miles
    Test number
    683550693209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,964 miles (+4,055)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,964 miles
    Test number
    369795526738
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass123,909 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,909 miles
    Test number
    619507012526
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS/OS worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail123,909 miles (+4,736)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,909 miles
    Test number
    482866214795
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS/OS worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass119,173 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    119,173 miles
    Test number
    923767442853
    • AdvisoryRear rear heat shield lose
  6. Fail119,147 miles (+5,914)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,147 miles
    Test number
    797505485787
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear heat shield lose
  7. Pass113,233 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,233 miles
    Test number
    718896189964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,422 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    108,422 miles
    Test number
    478256761910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,412 miles (+7,356)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,412 miles
    Test number
    566899203099
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass101,056 miles (+6,944)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    101,056 miles
    Test number
    571166609346
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. Pass94,112 miles (+11,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,112 miles
    Test number
    175501576843
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL:malfunction indicator light on.
    • AdvisoryHand brake has little reserve travel.
  12. Pass82,617 miles (+5,390)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,617 miles
    Test number
    551312538582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,227 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    220528174762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    669643876485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,939 miles (+5,868)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,939 miles
    Test number
    247752228276
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  16. Pass67,071 miles (+6,228)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    328633436284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,843 miles (+6,763)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,843 miles
    Test number
    149688445023
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES MIS-SHAPPED ON INNER TEAD AREA
  18. Pass54,080 miles (+5,609)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,080 miles
    Test number
    816248224032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,471 miles (+6,857)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,471 miles
    Test number
    178319333400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,614 miles (+6,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,614 miles
    Test number
    879328732030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass34,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    34,819 miles
    Test number
    589469981014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 TLL

Does L55 TLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 TLL is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 TLL?
The MOT on L55 TLL is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 TLL done?
L55 TLL was recorded at 127,974 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,194 miles a year.
Has L55 TLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 TLL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 TLL 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 L55 TLL find?
L55 TLL passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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