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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T555 BUDMOT history

T555 BUD is a white and grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
166,889 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 BUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 BUD was last recorded at 166,889 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 2,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,568 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,321 miles
Average per year
6,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,889 miles
  • 2025 – 164,568 miles
  • 2024 – 162,601 miles
  • 2023 – 159,366 miles
  • 2022 – 157,677 miles
  • 2021 – 154,116 miles
  • 2020 – 153,096 miles
  • 2019 – 150,731 miles
  • 2018 – 147,627 miles
  • 2017 – 145,257 miles
  • 2016 – 140,720 miles
  • 2015 – 134,942 miles
  • 2014 – 127,926 miles
  • 2013 – 117,343 miles
  • 2012 – 99,253 miles
  • 2011 – 74,939 miles
  • 2010 – 55,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,889 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.

  • Oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,889 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    166,889 miles
    Test number
    315344171342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,568 miles (+1,967)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    164,568 miles
    Test number
    715149291852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,601 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    162,601 miles
    Test number
    308686066779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass159,366 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    159,366 miles
    Test number
    513798401613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass157,677 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    157,677 miles
    Test number
    151309856800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,116 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    154,116 miles
    Test number
    704145848638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,096 miles (+2,365)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,096 miles
    Test number
    751800817959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass150,731 miles (+3,104)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    150,731 miles
    Test number
    673688219453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass147,627 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    147,627 miles
    Test number
    455765753661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass145,257 miles (+4,537)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    145,257 miles
    Test number
    595117448501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,720 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    140,720 miles
    Test number
    458799210094
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  12. Fail140,685 miles (+5,743)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,685 miles
    Test number
    729904358106
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear spring lower rubber cup mounts spliting
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  13. Pass134,942 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    134,942 miles
    Test number
    198749285089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Fail134,942 miles (+7,016)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,942 miles
    Test number
    606656585050
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Pass127,926 miles (+10,583)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    127,926 miles
    Test number
    918326884056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCement underneath
    • NoteNsr bent fuel cooler
  16. Pass117,343 miles (+299)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    117,343 miles
    Test number
    795433353068
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteUnderside of van is covered in mud/cerment
  17. Fail117,044 miles (+17,791)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,044 miles
    Test number
    135804843471
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteUnderside of van is covered in mud/cerment
  18. Pass99,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    99,253 miles
    Test number
    179235652091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,253 miles (+24,314)2 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,253 miles
    Test number
    349615452007
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
  20. Pass74,939 miles (+403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,939 miles
    Test number
    989906441093
    • NoteHole in nearside rear light lens but not showing white light
  21. Fail74,536 miles (+19,483)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,536 miles
    Test number
    829060741056
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteHole in nearside rear light lens but not showing white light
    • NoteUnable to see rear inner pad thickness
  22. Pass55,053 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,053 miles
    Test number
    821176640043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,975 miles3 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,975 miles
    Test number
    472983040087
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about T555 BUD

Does T555 BUD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 BUD is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 BUD?
The MOT on T555 BUD is valid until 7 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 BUD done?
T555 BUD was recorded at 166,889 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 6,929 miles a year.
Has T555 BUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 BUD has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on T555 BUD 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 BUD find?
T555 BUD passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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