
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
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.
- 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
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.
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.
Pass166,889 miles (+2,321)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 166,889 miles
- Test number
- 315344171342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,568 miles (+1,967)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 164,568 miles
- Test number
- 715149291852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,601 miles (+3,235)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 162,601 miles
- Test number
- 308686066779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,366 miles (+1,689)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 159,366 miles
- Test number
- 513798401613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,677 miles (+3,561)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 157,677 miles
- Test number
- 151309856800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,116 miles (+1,020)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 154,116 miles
- Test number
- 704145848638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,096 miles (+2,365)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 153,096 miles
- Test number
- 751800817959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,731 miles (+3,104)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 150,731 miles
- Test number
- 673688219453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,627 miles (+2,370)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 147,627 miles
- Test number
- 455765753661
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,257 miles (+4,537)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 145,257 miles
- Test number
- 595117448501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,720 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 140,720 miles
- Test number
- 458799210094
- AdvisoryOil leaks
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
Pass99,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 99,253 miles
- Test number
- 179235652091
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
Pass55,053 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 55,053 miles
- Test number
- 821176640043
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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