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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T555 GMWMOT history

T555 GMW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,304 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 GMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 GMW was last recorded at 156,304 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,113 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
6,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,304 miles
  • 2025 – 153,979 miles
  • 2024 – 148,549 miles
  • 2023 – 143,522 miles
  • 2021 – 132,880 miles
  • 2020 – 120,862 miles
  • 2019 – 106,331 miles
  • 2018 – 92,712 miles
  • 2017 – 92,369 miles
  • 2013 – 84,263 miles
  • 2011 – 53,470 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,304 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lightsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 BOTH REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,304 miles (+191)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,304 miles
    Test number
    732136258058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail156,113 miles (+2,134)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,113 miles
    Test number
    405496354574
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 275/40/20 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass153,979 miles (+206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    153,979 miles
    Test number
    582876745567
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail153,773 miles (+5,224)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,773 miles
    Test number
    358739296060
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass148,549 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    148,549 miles
    Test number
    488180167010
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail148,546 miles (+5,024)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,546 miles
    Test number
    840163884473
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT DISTORTION NEAR/SIDE REAR TYRE

  7. Pass143,522 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,522 miles
    Test number
    670575965389
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail143,518 miles (+10,638)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,518 miles
    Test number
    871222115892
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass132,880 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    132,880 miles
    Test number
    920946909446
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail132,880 miles (+12,018)1 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,880 miles
    Test number
    594282500500
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass120,862 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    120,862 miles
    Test number
    282494962297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail120,842 miles (+14,511)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,842 miles
    Test number
    862800675363
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass106,331 miles (+13,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,331 miles
    Test number
    333528171856
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre INNER SHOULDER

  14. Pass92,712 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,712 miles
    Test number
    486608791232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,369 miles (+8,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,369 miles
    Test number
    682921115162
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass84,263 miles (+30,793)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    84,263 miles
    Test number
    635315383045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,470 miles
    Test number
    795415041181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 GMW

Does T555 GMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 GMW is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 GMW?
The MOT on T555 GMW is valid until 10 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 GMW done?
T555 GMW was recorded at 156,304 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,759 miles a year.
Has T555 GMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 GMW has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 GMW 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 GMW find?
T555 GMW passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive; rear coil spring corroded both, and 1 more.

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