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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T555 CAOMOT history

T555 CAO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
139,357 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 CAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 CAO was last recorded at 139,357 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 7,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,112 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,245 miles
Average per year
8,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,357 miles
  • 2025 – 132,112 miles
  • 2024 – 123,693 miles
  • 2023 – 107,588 miles
  • 2022 – 93,754 miles
  • 2021 – 86,581 miles
  • 2020 – 82,285 miles
  • 2019 – 75,395 miles
  • 2018 – 68,231 miles
  • 2017 – 60,028 miles
  • 2016 – 49,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,357 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    139,357 miles
    Test number
    389883319347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail139,357 miles (+7,245)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,357 miles
    Test number
    998868039277
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  3. Pass132,112 miles (+8,419)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    132,112 miles
    Test number
    405204948464
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass123,693 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    123,693 miles
    Test number
    830703097018
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail123,693 miles (+16,105)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,693 miles
    Test number
    105412884278
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,588 miles
    Test number
    108899036365
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Fail107,588 miles (+13,834)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,588 miles
    Test number
    836132819195
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lower slide bolt missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass93,754 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    93,754 miles
    Test number
    897145837479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail93,754 miles (+7,173)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,754 miles
    Test number
    221292280352
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,581 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    526840311606
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail86,581 miles (+4,296)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    266641808687
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass82,285 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    82,285 miles
    Test number
    217161013851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail82,281 miles (+6,886)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,281 miles
    Test number
    380013582802
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass75,395 miles (+7,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,395 miles
    Test number
    154987747277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass68,231 miles (+8,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,231 miles
    Test number
    126807956864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass60,028 miles (+10,373)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,028 miles
    Test number
    378904530694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    49,655 miles
    Test number
    730370416878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 CAO

Does T555 CAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 CAO is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 CAO?
The MOT on T555 CAO is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 CAO done?
T555 CAO was recorded at 139,357 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 8,989 miles a year.
Has T555 CAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 CAO has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 CAO 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 CAO find?
T555 CAO passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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