Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T555 GACMOT history
T555 GAC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 209,046 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 209,046 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,872 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T555 GAC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T555 GAC was last recorded at 209,046 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 1,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 207,886 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,160 miles
- Average per year
- 9,872 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 209,046 miles
- 2025 – 207,886 miles
- 2024 – 205,008 miles
- 2023 – 198,208 miles
- 2022 – 191,969 miles
- 2021 – 185,221 miles
- 2020 – 181,243 miles
- 2019 – 173,169 miles
- 2018 – 166,395 miles
- 2017 – 161,138 miles
- 2016 – 159,529 miles
- 2015 – 135,355 miles
- 2014 – 111,545 miles
- 2013 – 90,202 miles
- 2012 – 76,074 miles
- 2011 – 55,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass209,046 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Central sill surrounding previous step mounting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,046 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 209,046 miles
- Test number
- 437577039957
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail209,045 miles (+1,159)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,045 miles
- Test number
- 278034918473
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass207,886 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 207,886 miles
- Test number
- 849849529817
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail207,883 miles (+2,875)3 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,883 miles
- Test number
- 544904722232
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced main beam. (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass205,008 miles (+465)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 205,008 miles
- Test number
- 620885236307
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Central sill surrounding previous step mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill under seal
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail204,543 miles (+6,335)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,543 miles
- Test number
- 794707367776
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Central sill holed surrounding previous step mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Central sill surrounding previous step mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn devoid of tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass198,208 miles (+6,239)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 198,208 miles
- Test number
- 456697171752
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Outer lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Outer lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission drive shaft output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlamp levelling device missing/removed
Pass191,969 miles (+6,748)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 191,969 miles
- Test number
- 364041960975
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))
Pass185,221 miles (+3,978)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 185,221 miles
- Test number
- 576608745882
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass181,243 miles (+8,074)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 181,243 miles
- Test number
- 980769003097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,169 miles (+6,774)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 173,169 miles
- Test number
- 232294832250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,395 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 166,395 miles
- Test number
- 795847713898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,395 miles (+5,257)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,395 miles
- Test number
- 279830033403
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass161,138 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 161,138 miles
- Test number
- 468962031771
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail161,138 miles (+1,609)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,138 miles
- Test number
- 443034292184
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass159,529 miles (+24,174)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 159,529 miles
- Test number
- 220100858686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,355 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 135,355 miles
- Test number
- 177295755000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,352 miles (+23,807)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,352 miles
- Test number
- 265201055073
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass111,545 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 111,545 miles
- Test number
- 408613754057
- NoteBoth front tyres close to legal limit
- NoteOffside front anti roll bar drop link upper gaitor detached.
Fail111,545 miles (+21,343)2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,545 miles
- Test number
- 886843954070
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres close to legal limit
- NoteOffside front anti roll bar drop link upper gaitor detached.
Pass90,202 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 90,202 miles
- Test number
- 826991263091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,201 miles (+14,127)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,201 miles
- Test number
- 798029153033
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,074 miles (+20,248)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 76,074 miles
- Test number
- 679856552030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,826 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 55,826 miles
- Test number
- 798680351007
- NoteFront brake discs worn.
Questions about T555 GAC
- Does T555 GAC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 GAC is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T555 GAC?
- The MOT on T555 GAC is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T555 GAC done?
- T555 GAC was recorded at 209,046 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 9,872 miles a year.
- Has T555 GAC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T555 GAC has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T555 GAC 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 GAC find?
- T555 GAC passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded., and 4 more.
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