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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T555 ALFMOT history

T555 ALF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 191,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
191,896 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 ALF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 ALF was last recorded at 191,896 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,895 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,896 miles
  • 2025 – 187,346 miles
  • 2024 – 181,575 miles
  • 2023 – 177,675 miles
  • 2022 – 173,225 miles
  • 2021 – 168,243 miles
  • 2020 – 163,658 miles
  • 2019 – 157,732 miles
  • 2018 – 150,928 miles
  • 2017 – 142,191 miles
  • 2016 – 140,569 miles
  • 2015 – 131,253 miles
  • 2014 – 125,901 miles
  • 2013 – 119,438 miles
  • 2012 – 113,359 miles
  • 2011 – 87,050 miles
  • 2010 – 63,246 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,896 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Central Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,896 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    191,896 miles
    Test number
    874505937428
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail191,895 miles (+4,549)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,895 miles
    Test number
    339818496959
    • MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass187,346 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    187,346 miles
    Test number
    598813876643
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail187,346 miles (+5,771)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,346 miles
    Test number
    729699819127
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded [front to rear] (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded [front to rear] (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass181,575 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    181,575 miles
    Test number
    780622321445
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail181,575 miles (+3,900)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,575 miles
    Test number
    601769990074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass177,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,675 miles
    Test number
    185699550697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail177,675 miles (+4,450)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,675 miles
    Test number
    671138966452
    • MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass173,225 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,225 miles
    Test number
    901906691971
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail173,225 miles (+4,982)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,225 miles
    Test number
    747699531636
    • MajorCentral Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass168,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,243 miles
    Test number
    911494505071
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail168,243 miles (+4,585)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,243 miles
    Test number
    953673955127
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass163,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    163,658 miles
    Test number
    498362254386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail163,658 miles (+5,926)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,658 miles
    Test number
    590525241627
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass157,732 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    157,732 miles
    Test number
    389952409500
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  16. Fail157,732 miles (+6,804)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,732 miles
    Test number
    974802998422
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass150,928 miles (+8,737)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    150,928 miles
    Test number
    267625607403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass142,191 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    142,191 miles
    Test number
    335038665108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass142,178 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,178 miles
    Test number
    583504299238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass140,569 miles (+9,316)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    140,569 miles
    Test number
    101457351384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass131,253 miles (+5,352)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    131,253 miles
    Test number
    967664335162
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  22. Pass125,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    419225434129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail125,901 miles (+6,463)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,901 miles
    Test number
    355945334173
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail119,438 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,438 miles
    Test number
    165413233123
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass119,438 miles (+6,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    119,438 miles
    Test number
    707203733156
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass113,359 miles (+26,309)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    113,359 miles
    Test number
    327507132198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass87,050 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    87,050 miles
    Test number
    836323551086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail87,046 miles (+23,800)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,046 miles
    Test number
    509712751058
    • FailureNearside Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass63,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    63,246 miles
    Test number
    991718440027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 ALF

Does T555 ALF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 ALF is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 ALF?
The MOT on T555 ALF is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 ALF done?
T555 ALF was recorded at 191,896 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 7,750 miles a year.
Has T555 ALF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 ALF has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 ALF 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 T555 ALF find?
T555 ALF passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre slightly damaged sidewall.

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