
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T551 HAPMOT history
T551 HAP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 72,766 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 72,766 mi
- At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,443 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T551 HAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 13 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T551 HAP was last recorded at 72,766 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,759 miles · 15 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 2,443 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,766 miles
- 2025 – 68,959 miles
- 2024 – 66,970 miles
- 2023 – 65,319 miles
- 2022 – 64,482 miles
- 2021 – 61,558 miles
- 2020 – 59,794 miles
- 2019 – 58,071 miles
- 2018 – 54,198 miles
- 2017 – 50,592 miles
- 2016 – 49,299 miles
- 2015 – 48,038 miles
- 2014 – 46,040 miles
- 2013 – 42,724 miles
- 2012 – 38,991 miles
- 2011 – 37,092 miles
- 2010 – 33,974 miles
- 2009 – 32,626 miles
- 2008 – 30,756 miles
- 2007 – 28,352 miles
- 2006 – 24,504 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged offside & nearside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
30 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,766 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 72,766 miles
- Test number
- 928987880186
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Fail72,759 miles (+3,800)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,759 miles
- Test number
- 836637302404
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,959 miles (+1,989)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 68,959 miles
- Test number
- 850446796333
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 965031427739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,970 miles (+143)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 598267911877
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Fail66,827 miles (+1,508)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,827 miles
- Test number
- 650552293405
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,319 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 65,319 miles
- Test number
- 456309270558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,482 miles (+2,924)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 64,482 miles
- Test number
- 554691146951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,558 miles (+33)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 61,558 miles
- Test number
- 712876312984
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged offside & nearside (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryExhaust emissions only just met manufacturers plate limit.
Fail61,525 miles (+1,731)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,525 miles
- Test number
- 578721351988
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged offside & nearside (5.2.3 (j))
Pass59,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 59,794 miles
- Test number
- 325983305332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,794 miles (+1,723)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,794 miles
- Test number
- 997516232741
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,071 miles (+3,873)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 58,071 miles
- Test number
- 865106686697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,198 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 54,198 miles
- Test number
- 371292542533
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail54,195 miles (+3,603)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,195 miles
- Test number
- 606388257690
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass50,592 miles (+1,293)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 50,592 miles
- Test number
- 576777687637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,299 miles (+1,261)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,299 miles
- Test number
- 207288556366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,038 miles (+1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 48,038 miles
- Test number
- 438338705272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,040 miles (+3,316)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 46,040 miles
- Test number
- 569858484104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,724 miles (+3,733)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 42,724 miles
- Test number
- 359276693134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,991 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,991 miles
- Test number
- 666262092135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,092 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 37,092 miles
- Test number
- 568224891177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,974 miles (+1,348)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 33,974 miles
- Test number
- 610173690173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,626 miles
- Test number
- 270536599417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,626 miles (+1,870)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,626 miles
- Test number
- 553626499140
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass30,756 miles (+2,404)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 30,756 miles
- Test number
- 450846698198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 28,352 miles
- Test number
- 212877597112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,352 miles (+3,848)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,352 miles
- Test number
- 844517197192
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Fail24,504 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,504 miles
- Test number
- 180610906238
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass24,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 24,504 miles
- Test number
- 360580706265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T551 HAP
- Does T551 HAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T551 HAP is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T551 HAP?
- The MOT on T551 HAP is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T551 HAP done?
- T551 HAP was recorded at 72,766 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 2,443 miles a year.
- Has T551 HAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T551 HAP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T551 HAP 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 T551 HAP find?
- T551 HAP passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal.
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