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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T555 FOSMOT history

T555 FOS is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
105,590 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 FOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 FOS was last recorded at 105,590 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 3,159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,431 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,159 miles
Average per year
6,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,590 miles
  • 2024 – 102,431 miles
  • 2023 – 95,720 miles
  • 2022 – 88,999 miles
  • 2021 – 82,420 miles
  • 2020 – 78,931 miles
  • 2019 – 76,286 miles
  • 2018 – 73,032 miles
  • 2017 – 65,767 miles
  • 2016 – 57,511 miles
  • 2015 – 48,909 miles
  • 2014 – 40,827 miles
  • 2013 – 33,780 miles
  • 2012 – 26,260 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,590 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from interior mirror
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light cluster tinted, all lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light cluster tinted, all lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear both tail lights slightly tinted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,590 miles (+3,159)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    105,590 miles
    Test number
    684818317895
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from interior mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light cluster tinted, all lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light cluster tinted, all lamps (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass102,431 miles (+16)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,431 miles
    Test number
    187149236960
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear both tail lights slightly tinted
  3. Fail102,415 miles (+6,695)2 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,415 miles
    Test number
    113042792957
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear both tail lights slightly tinted
  4. Pass95,720 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,720 miles
    Test number
    829045794248
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail95,718 miles (+6,719)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,718 miles
    Test number
    207048365698
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass88,999 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,999 miles
    Test number
    734330042068
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONTS. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively TO GEARBOX STUMP SHAFT. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  7. Fail88,997 miles (+6,577)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,997 miles
    Test number
    185613486420
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH FRONTS. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively TO GEARBOX STUMP SHAFT. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  8. Pass82,420 miles (+3,489)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    82,420 miles
    Test number
    505522072864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,931 miles (+2,645)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,931 miles
    Test number
    639743501305
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust corrosion not excessive
  10. Pass76,286 miles (+3,254)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,286 miles
    Test number
    697496666573
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass73,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    73,032 miles
    Test number
    440329335636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,032 miles (+7,265)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,032 miles
    Test number
    592493074894
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass65,767 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,767 miles
    Test number
    410585446652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail65,765 miles (+8,254)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,765 miles
    Test number
    402107528874
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass57,511 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,511 miles
    Test number
    533671107928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,505 miles (+8,596)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,505 miles
    Test number
    702917486682
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass48,909 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,909 miles
    Test number
    381272278835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,905 miles (+8,078)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,905 miles
    Test number
    375581014370
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryManagement light on
  19. Pass40,827 miles (+7,047)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,827 miles
    Test number
    867132664281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,780 miles (+7,520)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,780 miles
    Test number
    476566763224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,260 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,260 miles
    Test number
    498755562227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    957501052260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 FOS

Does T555 FOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 FOS is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T555 FOS?
The MOT on T555 FOS is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 FOS done?
T555 FOS was recorded at 105,590 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 6,057 miles a year.
Has T555 FOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 FOS has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T555 FOS 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 FOS find?
T555 FOS passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from interior mirror; nearside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light cluster tinted, all lamps; offside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity light cluster tinted, all lamps.

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