
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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass62,213 miles (+2,488)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 62,213 miles
- Test number
- 500476529596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,725 miles (+2,864)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 59,725 miles
- Test number
- 521392889623
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass50,112 miles (+348)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 50,112 miles
- Test number
- 630469943477
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
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
Pass33,054 miles (+6,584)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 33,054 miles
- Test number
- 313206660182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,470 miles (+8,943)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 26,470 miles
- Test number
- 421760868642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,527 miles (+3,867)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 17,527 miles
- Test number
- 406595709016
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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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