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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T555 BUBMOT history

T555 BUB is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 62,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
62,213 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,238 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 BUB was last recorded at 62,213 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 2,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,725 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,488 miles
Average per year
4,238 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,213 miles
  • 2025 – 59,725 miles
  • 2024 – 56,861 miles
  • 2023 – 53,281 miles
  • 2022 – 50,112 miles
  • 2020 – 43,019 miles
  • 2019 – 39,240 miles
  • 2018 – 33,054 miles
  • 2017 – 26,470 miles
  • 2016 – 17,527 miles
  • 2015 – 13,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,213 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear reflector not red in colour

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,213 miles (+2,488)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    62,213 miles
    Test number
    500476529596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,725 miles (+2,864)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,725 miles
    Test number
    521392889623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,861 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    56,861 miles
    Test number
    233819714127
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail56,861 miles (+3,580)2 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,861 miles
    Test number
    273893767934
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass53,281 miles4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    222968683839
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail53,281 miles (+3,169)1 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,281 miles
    Test number
    689697766150
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass50,112 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    50,112 miles
    Test number
    630469943477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,764 miles (+6,745)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    49,764 miles
    Test number
    412670532433
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass43,019 miles (+3,779)1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,019 miles
    Test number
    889483388027
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads not fully visible but appear to be worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass39,240 miles2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    39,240 miles
    Test number
    491016696208
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged & FOULING ANTI-ROLL BAR WHICH REQUIRES ATTENTION (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Fail39,240 miles (+6,186)2 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,240 miles
    Test number
    479731379002
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged & FOULING ANTI-ROLL BAR WHICH REQUIRES ATTENTION (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass33,054 miles (+6,584)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,054 miles
    Test number
    313206660182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,470 miles (+8,943)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    421760868642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,527 miles (+3,867)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    17,527 miles
    Test number
    406595709016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,660 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    13,660 miles
    Test number
    348209745084
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
  16. Fail13,660 miles4 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,660 miles
    Test number
    986429345059
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

Questions about T555 BUB

Does T555 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 BUB is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 BUB?
The MOT on T555 BUB is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 BUB done?
T555 BUB was recorded at 62,213 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,238 miles a year.
Has T555 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 BUB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T555 BUB 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 BUB find?
T555 BUB passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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