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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T555 EMOMOT history

T555 EMO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 241,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2026
Mileage
241,741 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 EMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 EMO was last recorded at 241,741 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 2,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Aug 2009: 103,116 miles, lower than 163,081 miles on 11 Aug 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
239,355 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,386 miles
Average per year
4,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 241,741 miles
  • 2024 – 239,355 miles
  • 2023 – 232,655 miles
  • 2021 – 227,293 miles
  • 2020 – 221,487 miles
  • 2019 – 209,457 miles
  • 2018 – 199,632 miles
  • 2017 – 191,846 miles
  • 2016 – 181,533 miles
  • 2015 – 174,283 miles
  • 2014 – 169,234 miles
  • 2013 – 163,239 miles
  • 2012 – 156,163 miles
  • 2011 – 148,999 miles
  • 2010 – 116,029 miles
  • 2009 – 103,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass241,741 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Front row (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front door step weak and holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front door step has severe corrosion and holed under side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside and offside front tyres cutting on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass241,741 miles (+2,386)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    241,741 miles
    Test number
    318809813621
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Front row (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass239,355 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    239,355 miles
    Test number
    297664165051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door step weak and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door step has severe corrosion and holed under side
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres cutting on inner tread
  3. Fail239,346 miles (+6,691)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,346 miles
    Test number
    232920043870
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door step weak and holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door step has severe corrosion and holed under side
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres cutting on inner tread
  4. Pass232,655 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    232,655 miles
    Test number
    540077890578
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail232,655 miles (+5,362)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,655 miles
    Test number
    692702432636
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass227,293 miles (+5,806)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    227,293 miles
    Test number
    780057663413
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar d mount bushes slightly worn
    • AdvisoryFront upper shocker mount bearings slightly rough
    • AdvisoryNsr outer sill and wheel arch corroded
  7. Pass221,487 miles (+12,030)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    221,487 miles
    Test number
    974592088927
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass209,457 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    209,457 miles
    Test number
    410260928910
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail209,457 miles (+9,825)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,457 miles
    Test number
    586870426844
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass199,632 miles (+7,786)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    199,632 miles
    Test number
    302637582297
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front stone chip in windscreen
  11. Pass191,846 miles (+10,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    191,846 miles
    Test number
    946359408585
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
  12. Pass181,533 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    181,533 miles
    Test number
    900476983772
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail181,513 miles (+7,230)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,513 miles
    Test number
    752959596775
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass174,283 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    174,283 miles
    Test number
    907291285102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front seat belt stalk plastic cover missing but not afecting operation.
  15. Fail174,283 miles (+5,049)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,283 miles
    Test number
    156741185187
    • FailureNearside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front seat belt stalk plastic cover missing but not afecting operation.
  16. Pass169,234 miles (+5,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    169,234 miles
    Test number
    978218174106
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass163,239 miles (+7,076)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    163,239 miles
    Test number
    748789073102
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteVehicle fitted with non standard alloy wheels and car derived tyres.
  18. Pass156,163 miles (+16)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    156,163 miles
    Test number
    246381482468
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNSR Handbrake cable damaged outer cable
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail156,147 miles (+7,148)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,147 miles
    Test number
    967210282131
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNSR Handbrake cable damaged outer cable
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass148,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    148,999 miles
    Test number
    858100481164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail148,999 miles (+32,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,999 miles
    Test number
    718109671149
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  22. Pass116,029 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    116,029 miles
    Test number
    844981630218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail115,985 miles (+12,869)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,985 miles
    Test number
    693278920253
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  24. Pass103,116 miles (-59,965)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    103,116 miles
    Test number
    322590439421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass163,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    163,081 miles
    Test number
    134883029299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail163,081 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,081 miles
    Test number
    632613229217
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on

Questions about T555 EMO

Does T555 EMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T555 EMO expired on 18 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T555 EMO?
The MOT on T555 EMO expired on 18 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T555 EMO done?
T555 EMO was recorded at 241,741 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 4,937 miles a year.
Has T555 EMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 EMO has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T555 EMO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T555 EMO find?
T555 EMO passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged front row; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 2 more.

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