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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T555 EPSMOT history

T555 EPS is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 168,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
168,401 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 EPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 EPS was last recorded at 168,401 miles on 22 May 2026, 11,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,631 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,770 miles
Average per year
8,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,401 miles
  • 2025 – 156,631 miles
  • 2024 – 146,147 miles
  • 2023 – 139,586 miles
  • 2022 – 132,524 miles
  • 2021 – 125,378 miles
  • 2020 – 123,577 miles
  • 2019 – 121,016 miles
  • 2018 – 116,997 miles
  • 2016 – 101,766 miles
  • 2015 – 75,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,401 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under tray missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,401 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    168,401 miles
    Test number
    303256451874
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail168,401 miles (+11,770)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,401 miles
    Test number
    390582783685
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass156,631 miles (+10,484)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    156,631 miles
    Test number
    850294835495
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass146,147 miles (+6,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    146,147 miles
    Test number
    664832458103
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Silencer badly rusted
  5. Pass139,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,586 miles
    Test number
    678359840707
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  6. Fail139,585 miles (+7,061)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,585 miles
    Test number
    998469164459
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass132,524 miles (+320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    132,524 miles
    Test number
    205818585635
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray missing
  8. Fail132,204 miles (+6,826)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,204 miles
    Test number
    649925923757
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray missing
  9. Pass125,378 miles (+1,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    125,378 miles
    Test number
    863410182351
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on 1.6mm min. limit
  10. Pass123,577 miles (+2,561)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    123,577 miles
    Test number
    207522211459
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn slightly on inner edges
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass121,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    121,016 miles
    Test number
    319968510208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail121,016 miles (+4,019)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,016 miles
    Test number
    200546928147
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass116,997 miles (+15,231)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,997 miles
    Test number
    137012872276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,766 miles
    Test number
    624628557054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail101,766 miles (+25,868)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,766 miles
    Test number
    526490689250
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOs and ns driving light bulbs inop
  16. Pass75,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,898 miles
    Test number
    239545155108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,898 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,898 miles
    Test number
    336705455176
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T555 EPS

Does T555 EPS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 EPS is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 EPS?
The MOT on T555 EPS is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 EPS done?
T555 EPS was recorded at 168,401 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 8,436 miles a year.
Has T555 EPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 EPS has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 EPS 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 EPS find?
T555 EPS passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust silencer in poor condition.; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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