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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T555 AVWMOT history

T555 AVW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,368 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
192,368 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 AVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 AVW was last recorded at 192,368 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,479 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,889 miles
Average per year
8,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,368 miles
  • 2025 – 187,479 miles
  • 2024 – 182,562 miles
  • 2023 – 176,699 miles
  • 2021 – 170,085 miles
  • 2020 – 164,210 miles
  • 2019 – 155,588 miles
  • 2018 – 144,133 miles
  • 2017 – 134,322 miles
  • 2016 – 129,347 miles
  • 2015 – 119,762 miles
  • 2014 – 110,375 miles
  • 2013 – 100,983 miles
  • 2012 – 90,475 miles
  • 2011 – 77,762 miles
  • 2010 – 59,965 miles
  • 2009 – 44,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,368 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust in poor condition
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  • AdvisorySpare wheel carrier in poor condition

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor9 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,368 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    192,368 miles
    Test number
    893926597693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySpare wheel carrier in poor condition

  2. Fail192,368 miles (+4,889)8 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,368 miles
    Test number
    748304868754
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisorySpare wheel carrier in poor condition

  3. Pass187,479 miles (+7)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    187,479 miles
    Test number
    411121260426
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Fail187,472 miles (+274)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,472 miles
    Test number
    200099902931
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Fail187,198 miles (+4,636)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,198 miles
    Test number
    390573209101
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition

  6. Pass182,562 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    182,562 miles
    Test number
    299121718079
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail182,555 miles (+5,856)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,555 miles
    Test number
    289112523803
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass176,699 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    176,699 miles
    Test number
    959099057944
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail176,694 miles (+6,609)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,694 miles
    Test number
    649143541735
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass170,085 miles (+6)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    170,085 miles
    Test number
    371480142916
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail170,079 miles (+5,869)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,079 miles
    Test number
    740143077089
    • MajorNearside 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass164,210 miles (+7)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    164,210 miles
    Test number
    779848092804
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail164,203 miles (+8,615)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,203 miles
    Test number
    921615916336
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass155,588 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    155,588 miles
    Test number
    186446079625
    • AdvisoryCentral Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  15. Fail155,588 miles (+11,455)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,588 miles
    Test number
    237476050842
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  16. Pass144,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    144,133 miles
    Test number
    964578434619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail144,130 miles (+9,808)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,130 miles
    Test number
    974391470479
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  18. Pass134,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    134,322 miles
    Test number
    730144419319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail134,322 miles (+4,975)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,322 miles
    Test number
    571302631666
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass129,347 miles (+9,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,347 miles
    Test number
    756554157117
    • AdvisoryEnds of both front to rear brake pipes are corroded and have been greased. Pipes are mostly covered by plastic undertray.
    • AdvisoryOuter skins of both exhaust silencers are corroded.
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass119,762 miles (+9,387)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,762 miles
    Test number
    126028565182
    • NoteOuter skins of exhaust silencers is breaking up.
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteRear of front to rear brake pipes are corroded around plastic undershield.

  22. Pass110,375 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    110,375 miles
    Test number
    495700674132
    • NoteNearside mirror damaged

  23. Fail110,375 miles (+9,392)2 failures1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,375 miles
    Test number
    245820074435
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar D bush worn
    • NoteNearside mirror damaged

  24. Pass100,983 miles (+10,508)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    100,983 miles
    Test number
    439242363174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass90,475 miles (+12,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,475 miles
    Test number
    179845862116
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and starting to corrode

  26. Pass77,762 miles (+17,797)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    77,762 miles
    Test number
    115448861105
    • NoteCentre section of exhaust corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  27. Pass59,965 miles (+15,320)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    59,965 miles
    Test number
    562085840112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass44,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,645 miles
    Test number
    110202569150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 AVW

Does T555 AVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 AVW is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 AVW?
The MOT on T555 AVW is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 AVW done?
T555 AVW was recorded at 192,368 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 8,792 miles a year.
Has T555 AVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 AVW has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 AVW 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 AVW find?
T555 AVW passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 11 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear inner brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main, and 8 more.

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