Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T555 ELWMOT history
T555 ELW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 186,503 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 186,503 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T555 ELW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T555 ELW was last recorded at 186,503 miles on 23 Jun 2025, 203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 186,300 miles · 24 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 203 miles
- Average per year
- 6,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,503 miles
- 2024 – 186,300 miles
- 2023 – 185,120 miles
- 2022 – 183,908 miles
- 2021 – 181,640 miles
- 2018 – 171,678 miles
- 2017 – 155,570 miles
- 2016 – 151,521 miles
- 2015 – 144,994 miles
- 2014 – 143,355 miles
- 2013 – 140,364 miles
- 2012 – 127,755 miles
- 2010 – 113,123 miles
- 2009 – 104,677 miles
- 2008 – 94,034 miles
- 2007 – 77,132 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,503 miles
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Power steering pipe fouling antiroll bar
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Reverse lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,503 miles (+203)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 186,503 miles
- Test number
- 311475060195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,300 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 186,300 miles
- Test number
- 476557473901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,289 miles (+1,169)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,289 miles
- Test number
- 656409524915
- DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass185,120 miles (+1,212)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 185,120 miles
- Test number
- 811804410348
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass183,908 miles (+2,268)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 183,908 miles
- Test number
- 696217276350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,640 miles (+15)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 181,640 miles
- Test number
- 466299857729
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe fouling antiroll bar
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Fail181,625 miles (+9,947)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,625 miles
- Test number
- 479819692991
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front dipped beam dim
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe fouling antiroll bar
- AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
Pass171,678 miles (+16,108)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 171,678 miles
- Test number
- 504442528305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,570 miles (+4,049)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 155,570 miles
- Test number
- 904000224160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,521 miles (+6,527)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 151,521 miles
- Test number
- 608637658201
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened x2 (3.5.1b)
Pass144,994 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 144,994 miles
- Test number
- 789532705277
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail144,994 miles (+1,639)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,994 miles
- Test number
- 898452205209
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass143,355 miles (+2,991)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 143,355 miles
- Test number
- 625422894145
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/f tyre worn outter edge
Pass140,364 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 140,364 miles
- Test number
- 995542423043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,364 miles (+12,609)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,364 miles
- Test number
- 147478313495
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass127,755 miles (+11)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 127,755 miles
- Test number
- 466550312053
- NoteEinge very nosefront barks pads light on
Fail127,744 miles (+14,621)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,744 miles
- Test number
- 105414602069
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
- NoteEinge very nosefront barks pads light on
Fail113,123 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,123 miles
- Test number
- 471727610230
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,123 miles (+8,446)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 113,123 miles
- Test number
- 761287610260
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,677 miles (+10,643)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 104,677 miles
- Test number
- 544765819289
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass94,034 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 94,034 miles
- Test number
- 504341818288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,034 miles (+16,902)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,034 miles
- Test number
- 752761118251
- Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
- Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass77,132 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 77,132 miles
- Test number
- 800832617296
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T555 ELW
- Does T555 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T555 ELW expired on 22 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T555 ELW?
- The MOT on T555 ELW expired on 22 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T555 ELW done?
- T555 ELW was recorded at 186,503 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2025, an average of 6,111 miles a year.
- Has T555 ELW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T555 ELW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on T555 ELW 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 ELW find?
- T555 ELW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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