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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,896 cc

T555 ELJMOT history

T555 ELJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,603 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 ELJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 ELJ was last recorded at 96,603 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,802 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,801 miles
Average per year
4,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,603 miles
  • 2025 – 92,802 miles
  • 2024 – 88,234 miles
  • 2023 – 83,332 miles
  • 2022 – 78,496 miles
  • 2021 – 72,111 miles
  • 2020 – 67,143 miles
  • 2019 – 62,405 miles
  • 2018 – 58,387 miles
  • 2017 – 52,559 miles
  • 2016 – 51,384 miles
  • 2015 – 51,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,603 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to middle exhaust box

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.

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,603 miles (+3,801)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,603 miles
    Test number
    693577930917
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to middle exhaust box

  2. Pass92,802 miles (+4,568)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    92,802 miles
    Test number
    140835525449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing close to limit (255/45/18) (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,234 miles (+4,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,234 miles
    Test number
    777161867435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass83,332 miles (+4,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,332 miles
    Test number
    421724732008
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass78,496 miles (+6,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,496 miles
    Test number
    209477367931
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass72,111 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,111 miles
    Test number
    644129211510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,111 miles (+4,968)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,111 miles
    Test number
    656602756661
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lamps (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible both lamps (4.1.4 (c))

  8. Pass67,143 miles (+4,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    67,143 miles
    Test number
    100927886825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass62,405 miles (+4,018)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,405 miles
    Test number
    534879350567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,387 miles (+5,828)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,387 miles
    Test number
    170470692358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,559 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,559 miles
    Test number
    782893460881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    373268314269
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Fail51,384 miles (+329)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    270736569445
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure earth lead on battery losse (1.9.2a)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working both day time running lights inop (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass51,055 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,055 miles
    Test number
    726784145015
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T555 ELJ

Does T555 ELJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 ELJ is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 ELJ?
The MOT on T555 ELJ is valid until 31 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 ELJ done?
T555 ELJ was recorded at 96,603 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,100 miles a year.
Has T555 ELJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 ELJ has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T555 ELJ 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 ELJ find?
T555 ELJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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