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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T555 MDSMOT history

T555 MDS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 160,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
160,379 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 MDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 MDS was last recorded at 160,379 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,376 miles · 27 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,379 miles
  • 2025 – 157,146 miles
  • 2024 – 152,234 miles
  • 2023 – 145,947 miles
  • 2022 – 135,637 miles
  • 2021 – 129,663 miles
  • 2020 – 125,588 miles
  • 2019 – 119,723 miles
  • 2018 – 114,121 miles
  • 2017 – 103,245 miles
  • 2016 – 97,485 miles
  • 2015 – 94,393 miles
  • 2014 – 90,183 miles
  • 2013 – 84,710 miles
  • 2012 – 78,328 miles
  • 2011 – 67,203 miles
  • 2009 – 66,083 miles
  • 2008 – 61,629 miles
  • 2007 – 51,077 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,379 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,379 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    160,379 miles
    Test number
    293415979353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail160,376 miles (+3,230)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,376 miles
    Test number
    431537252871
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass157,146 miles4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    157,146 miles
    Test number
    898682296482
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  4. Fail157,133 miles (+4,899)1 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,133 miles
    Test number
    325501951687
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorated
  5. Pass152,234 miles (+6,287)7 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    152,234 miles
    Test number
    713571304881
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass145,947 miles (+10,310)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    145,947 miles
    Test number
    692245563879
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass135,637 miles (+35)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    135,637 miles
    Test number
    118571781825
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes outer casings corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  8. Fail135,602 miles (+5,939)6 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,602 miles
    Test number
    165977006234
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes outer casings corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  9. Pass129,663 miles (+4,075)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    129,663 miles
    Test number
    695657422820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge central tread getting close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  10. Pass125,588 miles (+5,865)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,588 miles
    Test number
    509934781354
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible brake hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall slight kerb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible brake hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  11. Pass119,723 miles (+5,602)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    119,723 miles
    Test number
    232121233407
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre wall has slight kerb damage / cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
  12. Pass114,121 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,121 miles
    Test number
    419920125917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,060 miles (+10,815)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,060 miles
    Test number
    565136739616
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  14. Pass103,245 miles (+5,760)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    103,245 miles
    Test number
    569755666218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass97,485 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    97,485 miles
    Test number
    956293397366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail97,477 miles (+3,084)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,477 miles
    Test number
    379025232852
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass94,393 miles (+4,210)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,393 miles
    Test number
    987800745161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    90,183 miles
    Test number
    118440744155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,183 miles (+5,473)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,183 miles
    Test number
    877530544151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass84,710 miles (+6,382)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,710 miles
    Test number
    635034323180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,328 miles (+11,125)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    78,328 miles
    Test number
    207703242179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    206264621445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail67,203 miles (+1,120)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    269324221142
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  24. Pass66,083 miles (+4,454)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    66,083 miles
    Test number
    982498539364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass61,629 miles (+10,552)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    61,629 miles
    Test number
    883720098281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,077 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,077 miles
    Test number
    862982237380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail51,073 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,073 miles
    Test number
    762441837390
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Questions about T555 MDS

Does T555 MDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 MDS is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 MDS?
The MOT on T555 MDS is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 MDS done?
T555 MDS was recorded at 160,379 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 5,854 miles a year.
Has T555 MDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 MDS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 MDS 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 MDS find?
T555 MDS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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