
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey and White · Diesel · 1997 · 2,370 cc
P355 FTVMOT history
P355 FTV is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 80,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 80,958 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 22 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P355 FTV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,370 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 7 Mar 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P355 FTV was last recorded at 80,958 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 79,355 miles · 5 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,603 miles
- Average per year
- 2,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,958 miles
- 2024 – 79,355 miles
- 2023 – 78,189 miles
- 2022 – 76,883 miles
- 2021 – 75,985 miles
- 2020 – 71,695 miles
- 2019 – 70,834 miles
- 2018 – 69,462 miles
- 2017 – 67,964 miles
- 2016 – 66,572 miles
- 2015 – 65,502 miles
- 2014 – 63,050 miles
- 2013 – 59,175 miles
- 2012 – 56,985 miles
- 2011 – 54,830 miles
- 2010 – 52,331 miles
- 2009 – 49,829 miles
- 2008 – 46,049 miles
- 2007 – 40,414 miles
- 2006 – 38,543 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006
Full MOT history
31 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,958 miles (+1,603)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 80,958 miles
- Test number
- 151800031443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,355 miles (+1,166)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 79,355 miles
- Test number
- 786920287308
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,189 miles (+1,306)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 78,189 miles
- Test number
- 749518958624
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass76,883 miles (+898)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 76,883 miles
- Test number
- 618616285810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,985 miles (+4,290)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 75,985 miles
- Test number
- 214005064073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,695 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 71,695 miles
- Test number
- 217316878223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,695 miles (+861)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,695 miles
- Test number
- 862262767778
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass70,834 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 70,834 miles
- Test number
- 207098810630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,831 miles (+691)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,831 miles
- Test number
- 252774534845
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt missing Buckle missing (7.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass70,140 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 70,140 miles
- Test number
- 548976480357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,462 miles (+1,498)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 69,462 miles
- Test number
- 342709504307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,964 miles (+1,392)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 67,964 miles
- Test number
- 430834081610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 66,572 miles
- Test number
- 312943052869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,572 miles (+1,070)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,572 miles
- Test number
- 214341687387
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass65,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 65,502 miles
- Test number
- 365195585049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,502 miles (+2,452)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,502 miles
- Test number
- 287394985038
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass63,050 miles (+3,875)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 63,050 miles
- Test number
- 386963784044
- AdvisoryBrake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass59,175 miles (+2,190)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 59,175 miles
- Test number
- 229665783071
- NoteRear exhaust mounting broken
Pass56,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 56,985 miles
- Test number
- 185996772457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,985 miles (+2,155)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,985 miles
- Test number
- 595835072013
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass54,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 54,830 miles
- Test number
- 416367381083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,830 miles (+2,499)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,830 miles
- Test number
- 517827081054
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Pass52,331 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 52,331 miles
- Test number
- 223981860018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,829 miles (+3,780)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 49,829 miles
- Test number
- 531312769094
- NoteAdvise both front tyres have badly perished sidewalls.
Pass46,049 miles (+5,635)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,049 miles
- Test number
- 953649658038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,414 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 40,414 miles
- Test number
- 214942777021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,405 miles (+122)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,405 miles
- Test number
- 712237167022
- FailureNearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Pass40,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 40,283 miles
- Test number
- 401698017048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,283 miles (+1,740)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,283 miles
- Test number
- 721007217081
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass38,543 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 38,543 miles
- Test number
- 792342336025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteEngine oil leak.
Fail38,543 miles1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,543 miles
- Test number
- 124661136440
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteEngine oil leak.
Questions about P355 FTV
- Does P355 FTV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P355 FTV is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on P355 FTV?
- The MOT on P355 FTV is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P355 FTV done?
- P355 FTV was recorded at 80,958 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 2,146 miles a year.
- Has P355 FTV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P355 FTV has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on P355 FTV 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 P355 FTV find?
- P355 FTV passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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