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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T555 KSMMOT history

T555 KSM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 239,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2025
Mileage
239,533 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
9,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 KSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 KSM was last recorded at 239,533 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 6,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,484 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
6,049 miles
Average per year
9,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 239,533 miles
  • 2023 – 233,484 miles
  • 2022 – 230,238 miles
  • 2021 – 223,389 miles
  • 2020 – 215,442 miles
  • 2019 – 204,171 miles
  • 2018 – 192,742 miles
  • 2017 – 182,530 miles
  • 2016 – 176,125 miles
  • 2015 – 164,866 miles
  • 2014 – 154,793 miles
  • 2013 – 142,908 miles
  • 2012 – 131,503 miles
  • 2011 – 118,211 miles
  • 2010 – 105,559 miles
  • 2009 – 89,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,533 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRubber bushes starting to deteriorate

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,533 miles (+6,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    239,533 miles
    Test number
    158896296097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRubber bushes starting to deteriorate
  2. Pass233,484 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    233,484 miles
    Test number
    832441145394
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail233,484 miles (+3,246)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,484 miles
    Test number
    354177879212
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass230,238 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    230,238 miles
    Test number
    863173449344
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  5. Fail230,236 miles (+6,847)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,236 miles
    Test number
    886570017721
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  6. Pass223,389 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    223,389 miles
    Test number
    925586353688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail223,351 miles (+7,909)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,351 miles
    Test number
    590693446871
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass215,442 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    215,442 miles
    Test number
    507765939986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail215,417 miles (+11,246)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,417 miles
    Test number
    671095177225
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass204,171 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    204,171 miles
    Test number
    875108456178
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft damaged but serviceable drive flange also worn (6.1.7 (e))
  11. Fail204,166 miles (+11,424)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,166 miles
    Test number
    437526218495
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass192,742 miles (+10,212)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    192,742 miles
    Test number
    667026756236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight juddering on steering wheel found on lock to lock test
  13. Pass182,530 miles (+52)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    182,530 miles
    Test number
    863743213267
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNot able to check all brake pipes
    • AdvisoryO/s rear outer wheel arch corroded no jagged edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Fail182,478 miles (+6,353)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,478 miles
    Test number
    895623662348
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNot able to check all brake pipes
    • AdvisoryO/s rear outer wheel arch corroded no jagged edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass176,125 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    176,125 miles
    Test number
    421584522636
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner turbo induction pipe bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
  16. Fail176,120 miles (+11,254)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,120 miles
    Test number
    464334558721
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner turbo induction pipe bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
  17. Pass164,866 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    164,866 miles
    Test number
    963503992817
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on (amber)
    • AdvisoryChild seats in rear, unable to do full inspection
  18. Fail164,859 miles (+10,066)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,859 miles
    Test number
    681280623534
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on (amber)
    • AdvisoryChild seats in rear, unable to do full inspection
  19. Pass154,793 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    154,793 miles
    Test number
    915181764282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail154,787 miles (+11,879)5 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,787 miles
    Test number
    399071864492
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside mirror cover missing. View to rear unaffected
  21. Pass142,908 miles (+11,405)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    142,908 miles
    Test number
    997857953268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass131,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    131,503 miles
    Test number
    235710052272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail131,501 miles (+13,290)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,501 miles
    Test number
    828820852238
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass118,211 miles (+12,652)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,211 miles
    Test number
    386602361487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake discs front and rear are wearing and replacement is advised
  25. Pass105,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    105,559 miles
    Test number
    341838150229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail105,559 miles (+15,930)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,559 miles
    Test number
    963638650233
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  27. Pass89,629 miles (+407)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    89,629 miles
    Test number
    662830469248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail89,222 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    411398949167
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  29. Pass89,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    454168949156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 KSM

Does T555 KSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T555 KSM expired on 14 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T555 KSM?
The MOT on T555 KSM expired on 14 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T555 KSM done?
T555 KSM was recorded at 239,533 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 9,669 miles a year.
Has T555 KSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 KSM has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T555 KSM 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 KSM find?
T555 KSM passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: offside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rubber bushes starting to deteriorate.

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