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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T555 ATBMOT history

T555 ATB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 4 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 189,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
189,845 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 ATB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
4 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 ATB was last recorded at 189,845 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,719 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,126 miles
Average per year
6,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,845 miles
  • 2025 – 188,719 miles
  • 2024 – 181,375 miles
  • 2022 – 176,322 miles
  • 2021 – 172,838 miles
  • 2020 – 169,144 miles
  • 2019 – 162,023 miles
  • 2018 – 154,865 miles
  • 2017 – 146,707 miles
  • 2016 – 143,867 miles
  • 2015 – 140,520 miles
  • 2014 – 123,891 miles
  • 2013 – 112,680 miles
  • 2012 – 101,845 miles
  • 2011 – 99,726 miles
  • 2010 – 92,331 miles
  • 2009 – 80,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,845 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning flickering

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroding away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,845 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    189,845 miles
    Test number
    479985848628
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail189,845 miles (+1,126)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,845 miles
    Test number
    712341023496
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass188,719 miles (+4)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    188,719 miles
    Test number
    542683900937
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning flickering (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin corroding away
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail188,715 miles (+7,340)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,715 miles
    Test number
    435755335246
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear @ rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning flickering (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin corroding away
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass181,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    181,375 miles
    Test number
    945958364320
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting not bolted to chassis (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail181,375 miles (+5,053)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,375 miles
    Test number
    154022136783
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector missing fitted into bumper (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective mounting not bolted to chassis (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass176,322 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,322 miles
    Test number
    806704458505
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose centre and rear silencers outer skin/layer corroded falling off (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail176,314 miles (+3,476)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,314 miles
    Test number
    545744667668
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose centre and rear silencers outer skin/layer corroded falling off (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) recommend replacement due to tyre wear/condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass172,838 miles (+3,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,838 miles
    Test number
    285421892036
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres have inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass169,144 miles (+7,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    169,144 miles
    Test number
    934552688543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass162,023 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,023 miles
    Test number
    560023323174
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail162,023 miles (+7,158)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,023 miles
    Test number
    222482050199
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass154,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    154,865 miles
    Test number
    943568111635
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail154,865 miles (+8,158)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,865 miles
    Test number
    539236854069
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside coil spring lower rubber rubbing on brake pipe

  15. Pass146,707 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    146,707 miles
    Test number
    676562757274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass143,867 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    143,867 miles
    Test number
    982939149620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass140,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    140,520 miles
    Test number
    128148825199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail140,518 miles (+16,627)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,518 miles
    Test number
    319458325190
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass123,891 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,891 miles
    Test number
    926538514135
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriated

  20. Fail123,891 miles (+11,211)7 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,891 miles
    Test number
    967754614115
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre exhaust deteriated
    • NoteRear brake discs lipped

  21. Pass112,680 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    112,680 miles
    Test number
    408380603103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail112,680 miles (+10,835)4 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,680 miles
    Test number
    738298793059
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear door cannot be opened

  23. Pass101,845 miles (+2,119)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    101,845 miles
    Test number
    737088002106
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust corroded.

  24. Pass99,726 miles (+7,395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    99,726 miles
    Test number
    196195101175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass92,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,331 miles
    Test number
    161476700110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail92,331 miles (+12,181)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,331 miles
    Test number
    123724700127
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteLip forming on front discs

  27. Pass80,150 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    80,150 miles
    Test number
    700013159161
    • NoteOffside mirror glass and housing broken

Questions about T555 ATB

Does T555 ATB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 ATB is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 ATB?
The MOT on T555 ATB is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 ATB done?
T555 ATB was recorded at 189,845 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 6,481 miles a year.
Has T555 ATB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 ATB has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 ATB 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 ATB find?
T555 ATB passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 2 more.

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