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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T552 LPPMOT history

T552 LPP is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 302,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
302,790 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T552 LPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T552 LPP was last recorded at 302,790 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
302,783 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
3,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 302,790 miles
  • 2024 – 297,119 miles
  • 2023 – 294,918 miles
  • 2022 – 293,168 miles
  • 2021 – 292,063 miles
  • 2020 – 290,511 miles
  • 2019 – 286,105 miles
  • 2018 – 278,623 miles
  • 2017 – 274,668 miles
  • 2012 – 274,655 miles
  • 2011 – 272,537 miles
  • 2010 – 268,129 miles
  • 2009 – 263,622 miles
  • 2008 – 256,962 miles
  • 2007 – 245,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass302,790 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder Body Suspension Brake Component CorrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Rear Crack In Lens Not Affecting Colour/Output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Very slight play in steering rack.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass302,790 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    302,790 miles
    Test number
    305733944288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder Body Suspension Brake Component Corrosion

  2. Fail302,783 miles (+5,664)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    302,783 miles
    Test number
    392094918986
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner & Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder Body Suspension Brake Component Corrosion

  3. Pass297,119 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    297,119 miles
    Test number
    713578209433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Crack In Lens Not Affecting Colour/Output
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail297,106 miles (+2,188)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,106 miles
    Test number
    391876270661
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Crack In Lens Not Affecting Colour/Output
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass294,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    294,918 miles
    Test number
    548470764740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail294,918 miles (+1,750)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    294,918 miles
    Test number
    863596686438
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass293,168 miles (+1,105)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    293,168 miles
    Test number
    268707624743
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NS & OS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass292,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    292,063 miles
    Test number
    618265295602
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in steering rack.

  9. Fail292,063 miles (+1,552)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    292,063 miles
    Test number
    730723771700
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in steering rack.

  10. Pass290,511 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    290,511 miles
    Test number
    161534802420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers worn and bounce detected in operation
    • AdvisorySlight play in track rods

  11. Fail290,505 miles (+4,400)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    290,505 miles
    Test number
    873968067697
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorbers worn and bounce detected in operation
    • AdvisorySlight play in track rods

  12. Pass286,105 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    286,105 miles
    Test number
    310183367891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail286,053 miles (+7,430)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286,053 miles
    Test number
    879293109194
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass278,623 miles (+3,955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    278,623 miles
    Test number
    333715564580
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass274,668 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    274,668 miles
    Test number
    491905377201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail274,663 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,663 miles
    Test number
    145836644492
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

  17. FailMileage not read11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    489797242624
    • FailureBrake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  18. Pass274,655 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    274,655 miles
    Test number
    346147632118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake pads are new, however rear discs are rusty and service brake effort has only just been met

  19. Fail274,655 miles (+2,118)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,655 miles
    Test number
    956796732129
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass272,537 miles (+4,408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    272,537 miles
    Test number
    465999861160
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass268,129 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    268,129 miles
    Test number
    130231760175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass263,622 miles (+6,660)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    263,622 miles
    Test number
    890424869156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass256,962 miles (+11,289)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    256,962 miles
    Test number
    133335548135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass245,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    245,673 miles
    Test number
    341671357014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T552 LPP

Does T552 LPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T552 LPP is valid until 16 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T552 LPP?
The MOT on T552 LPP is valid until 16 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T552 LPP done?
T552 LPP was recorded at 302,790 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 3,063 miles a year.
Has T552 LPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T552 LPP has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T552 LPP 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 T552 LPP find?
T552 LPP passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner & outer sill, and 4 more.

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