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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T555 CLHMOT history

T555 CLH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 315,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
315,341 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 CLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 CLH was last recorded at 315,341 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
315,338 miles · 26 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 315,341 miles
  • 2025 – 314,257 miles
  • 2024 – 312,741 miles
  • 2023 – 311,183 miles
  • 2022 – 309,742 miles
  • 2021 – 308,594 miles
  • 2020 – 306,971 miles
  • 2019 – 304,658 miles
  • 2018 – 300,574 miles
  • 2016 – 285,482 miles
  • 2015 – 240,787 miles
  • 2014 – 193,783 miles
  • 2013 – 171,292 miles
  • 2012 – 158,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass315,341 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust outer covers corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner jointsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Exhaust outer covers corroded off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Steering rack inner joints slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass315,341 miles (+3)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    315,341 miles
    Test number
    711352979642
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer covers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
  2. Fail315,338 miles (+1,081)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    315,338 miles
    Test number
    954303534736
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer covers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
  3. Pass314,257 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    314,257 miles
    Test number
    808312691363
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer covers corroded off
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints slight play
  4. Fail314,256 miles (+1,515)1 dangerous9 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    314,256 miles
    Test number
    389483642863
    • DangerousOffside Front Body mounting fixings missing such that stability is seriously impaired Rear most subframe bolt missing (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • Advisory+ Battery terminal loose
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer covers corroded off
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both fronts (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack inner joints slight play
  5. Pass312,741 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    312,741 miles
    Test number
    325077998824
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated both boxes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail312,739 miles (+1,556)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    312,739 miles
    Test number
    654791943961
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated both boxes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass311,183 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    311,183 miles
    Test number
    936370649159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail311,181 miles (+1,439)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    311,181 miles
    Test number
    914751376120
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass309,742 miles (+1,148)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    309,742 miles
    Test number
    516091360403
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass308,594 miles (+1,623)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    308,594 miles
    Test number
    673601265673
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass306,971 miles (+2,313)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    306,971 miles
    Test number
    808710401889
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake imbalance
  12. Pass304,658 miles (+4,084)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    304,658 miles
    Test number
    721137352085
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner steering rack arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in places
  13. Pass300,574 miles (+125)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    300,574 miles
    Test number
    174412207097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  14. Fail300,449 miles (+14,967)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    300,449 miles
    Test number
    746555336620
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  15. Pass285,482 miles (+44,695)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    285,482 miles
    Test number
    858207768180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass240,787 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    240,787 miles
    Test number
    520368484309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail240,768 miles (+46,985)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,768 miles
    Test number
    924488761296
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass193,783 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    193,783 miles
    Test number
    138975674204
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  19. FailMileage not read1 dangerous7 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    709644774275
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFront bonnet holder/stick slightly loose
  20. Pass171,292 miles (+102)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    171,292 miles
    Test number
    808455573276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass171,190 miles (+12,813)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    171,190 miles
    Test number
    179054073288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass158,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    158,377 miles
    Test number
    516269272235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail158,359 miles (+707)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,359 miles
    Test number
    307249272291
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
  24. Pass157,652 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    157,652 miles
    Test number
    829987362048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail157,647 miles8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,647 miles
    Test number
    477672362028
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T555 CLH

Does T555 CLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 CLH is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 CLH?
The MOT on T555 CLH is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 CLH done?
T555 CLH was recorded at 315,341 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 10,859 miles a year.
Has T555 CLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 CLH has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 CLH 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 CLH find?
T555 CLH passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; both rear tyres worn on edges, and 4 more.

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