Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T555 KADMOT history
T555 KAD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 274,570 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 274,570 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 14,694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T555 KAD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 5 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T555 KAD was last recorded at 274,570 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 274,442 miles · 1 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 128 miles
- Average per year
- 14,694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 274,570 miles
- 2025 – 267,099 miles
- 2024 – 263,743 miles
- 2023 – 255,447 miles
- 2022 – 253,019 miles
- 2021 – 245,164 miles
- 2020 – 241,130 miles
- 2019 – 236,593 miles
- 2018 – 220,420 miles
- 2017 – 201,845 miles
- 2016 – 188,654 miles
- 2015 – 173,834 miles
- 2014 – 128,855 miles
- 2013 – 83,494 miles
- 2012 – 61,490 miles
- 2011 – 41,469 miles
- 2010 – 32,270 miles
- 2009 – 19,623 miles
- 2008 – 14,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass274,570 miles
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear wheel , rough when rotated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass274,570 miles (+128)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 274,570 miles
- Test number
- 768223583376
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail274,442 miles (+7,343)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 274,442 miles
- Test number
- 378387831361
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass267,099 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 267,099 miles
- Test number
- 468605577273
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel , rough when rotated
Fail267,095 miles (+3,352)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 267,095 miles
- Test number
- 771720068873
- MajorOffside Rear Brake inadequately mounted brake caliper mounting, bolt missing (1.1.21 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel , rough when rotated
Pass263,743 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 263,743 miles
- Test number
- 446289961397
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Fail263,743 miles (+8,296)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 263,743 miles
- Test number
- 607717189633
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive movement
- 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 Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass255,447 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 255,447 miles
- Test number
- 632539018373
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail255,436 miles (+2,417)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,436 miles
- Test number
- 824785461322
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt deteriorated and insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass253,019 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 253,019 miles
- Test number
- 932902656653
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded
Fail253,019 miles (+7,855)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 253,019 miles
- Test number
- 522475356650
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded
Pass245,164 miles (+4,034)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 245,164 miles
- Test number
- 592136792862
- MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass241,130 miles (+4,537)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 241,130 miles
- Test number
- 121418688726
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective x one rear system secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily suface corroded
Pass236,593 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 236,593 miles
- Test number
- 729525660936
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Fail236,587 miles (+16,167)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,587 miles
- Test number
- 381141116747
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x 2
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass220,420 miles (+18,575)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 220,420 miles
- Test number
- 441571706405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,845 miles (+13,191)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 201,845 miles
- Test number
- 607358983065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,654 miles (+14,820)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 188,654 miles
- Test number
- 158267862287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass173,834 miles (+683)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 173,834 miles
- Test number
- 196158395087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail173,151 miles (+44,296)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,151 miles
- Test number
- 807361995040
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass128,855 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 128,855 miles
- Test number
- 695560104105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Fail128,855 miles (+45,361)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,855 miles
- Test number
- 948990004188
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Pass83,494 miles (+22,004)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 83,494 miles
- Test number
- 327802293080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass61,490 miles (+20,021)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 61,490 miles
- Test number
- 265448592070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,469 miles (+9,199)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 41,469 miles
- Test number
- 108625391405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,270 miles (+12,647)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 32,270 miles
- Test number
- 341120700200
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Pass19,623 miles (+4,821)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 19,623 miles
- Test number
- 523523209289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,802 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 14,802 miles
- Test number
- 321028718442
- NoteKerb damage to o/s/f outer tyre wall
Questions about T555 KAD
- Does T555 KAD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 KAD is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T555 KAD?
- The MOT on T555 KAD is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T555 KAD done?
- T555 KAD was recorded at 274,570 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 14,694 miles a year.
- Has T555 KAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T555 KAD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T555 KAD 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 KAD find?
- T555 KAD passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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