
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc
T455 SMVMOT history
T455 SMV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 125,561 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T455 SMV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T455 SMV was last recorded at 125,561 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,703 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 858 miles
- Average per year
- 4,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,561 miles
- 2025 – 124,703 miles
- 2024 – 123,609 miles
- 2023 – 122,031 miles
- 2022 – 121,414 miles
- 2021 – 120,865 miles
- 2020 – 119,580 miles
- 2019 – 118,325 miles
- 2018 – 116,885 miles
- 2017 – 114,898 miles
- 2016 – 112,843 miles
- 2015 – 110,711 miles
- 2014 – 104,903 miles
- 2013 – 97,249 miles
- 2012 – 91,022 miles
- 2011 – 82,173 miles
- 2010 – 72,565 miles
- 2009 – 63,308 miles
- 2008 – 51,321 miles
- 2007 – 43,842 miles
- 2006 – 38,897 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,561 miles (+858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 125,561 miles
- Test number
- 761111494905
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,703 miles (+1,094)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 124,703 miles
- Test number
- 445192569764
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,609 miles (+1,578)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 123,609 miles
- Test number
- 745905855282
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass122,031 miles (+617)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 122,031 miles
- Test number
- 866599957518
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass121,414 miles (+549)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 121,414 miles
- Test number
- 638842093757
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass120,865 miles (+1,285)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 120,865 miles
- Test number
- 614211573107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,580 miles (+1,255)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 119,580 miles
- Test number
- 625560324580
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass118,325 miles (+1,440)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 118,325 miles
- Test number
- 686067280274
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass116,885 miles (+1,987)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 116,885 miles
- Test number
- 742712675245
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Pass114,898 miles (+2,055)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 114,898 miles
- Test number
- 418172911903
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass112,843 miles (+2,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 112,843 miles
- Test number
- 878607865528
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass110,711 miles (+5,808)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 110,711 miles
- Test number
- 587586425259
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass104,903 miles (+7,654)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 104,903 miles
- Test number
- 879715524231
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass97,249 miles (+78)11 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 97,249 miles
- Test number
- 878663033262
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCuts to offside rear tyre sidewall.
- NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
- NoteNearside wiper blade worn.
- NoteRear brake discs worn.
- NoteRear brake pads look worn.
Fail97,171 miles (+6,149)5 failures11 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,171 miles
- Test number
- 359137323406
- FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCuts to offside rear tyre sidewall.
- NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
- NoteNearside wiper blade worn.
- NoteRear brake discs worn.
- NoteRear brake pads look worn.
Pass91,022 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 91,022 miles
- Test number
- 567179022270
- NoteGlow plug light on
Fail91,022 miles (+8,849)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,022 miles
- Test number
- 215068722283
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteGlow plug light on
Pass82,173 miles (+9,608)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 82,173 miles
- Test number
- 425690631220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 72,565 miles
- Test number
- 120364410256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,565 miles (+9,257)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,565 miles
- Test number
- 670604310294
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass63,308 miles (+11,987)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 63,308 miles
- Test number
- 701069609202
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass51,321 miles (+7,479)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,321 miles
- Test number
- 572794308230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,842 miles (+4,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 43,842 miles
- Test number
- 491700907241
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
Pass38,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 38,897 miles
- Test number
- 344377196190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T455 SMV
- Does T455 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T455 SMV is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T455 SMV?
- The MOT on T455 SMV is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T455 SMV done?
- T455 SMV was recorded at 125,561 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 4,318 miles a year.
- Has T455 SMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T455 SMV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on T455 SMV 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 T455 SMV find?
- T455 SMV passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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