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Volkswagen Transporter

Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T555 MEPMOT history

T555 MEP is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 158,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
158,444 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 MEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 MEP was last recorded at 158,444 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,401 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
7,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,444 miles
  • 2025 – 153,212 miles
  • 2024 – 146,907 miles
  • 2023 – 141,507 miles
  • 2022 – 140,568 miles
  • 2021 – 139,546 miles
  • 2020 – 138,696 miles
  • 2018 – 135,005 miles
  • 2017 – 127,793 miles
  • 2016 – 104,182 miles
  • 2015 – 75,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,444 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,444 miles (+43)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    158,444 miles
    Test number
    104175719986
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail158,401 miles (+5,189)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,401 miles
    Test number
    923276309874
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass153,212 miles (+6,305)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    153,212 miles
    Test number
    431549466767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,907 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    146,907 miles
    Test number
    440935601884
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail146,907 miles (+5,400)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,907 miles
    Test number
    759230824912
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Touching to onther parts . (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass141,507 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    141,507 miles
    Test number
    239023586770
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Fail141,507 miles (+939)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,507 miles
    Test number
    460369886457
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Pass140,568 miles (+1,022)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    140,568 miles
    Test number
    274451322967
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides front suspension arms corroded
  9. Pass139,546 miles (+850)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    139,546 miles
    Test number
    399951376309
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. Pass138,696 miles (+3,691)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    138,696 miles
    Test number
    209772586392
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass135,005 miles (+7,212)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    135,005 miles
    Test number
    830352580815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,793 miles (+23,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    127,793 miles
    Test number
    401639633201
    • AdvisoryEmissions unable to tested/read due to rev limitations on vehicle
  13. Pass104,182 miles (+28,494)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    104,182 miles
    Test number
    423973612241
    • AdvisoryEML light on
  14. Pass75,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,688 miles
    Test number
    694539336653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 MEP

Does T555 MEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 MEP is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 MEP?
The MOT on T555 MEP is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 MEP done?
T555 MEP was recorded at 158,444 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,886 miles a year.
Has T555 MEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 MEP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T555 MEP 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 MEP find?
T555 MEP passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play.

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