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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

T555 MLEMOT history

T555 MLE is a white and green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 213,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
213,451 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 MLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 MLE was last recorded at 213,451 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
212,799 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
652 miles
Average per year
9,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,451 miles
  • 2025 – 212,799 miles
  • 2024 – 211,044 miles
  • 2022 – 198,169 miles
  • 2021 – 191,788 miles
  • 2019 – 188,325 miles
  • 2018 – 180,421 miles
  • 2017 – 168,734 miles
  • 2016 – 154,569 miles
  • 2015 – 141,429 miles
  • 2014 – 126,486 miles
  • 2013 – 112,596 miles
  • 2012 – 92,657 miles
  • 2011 – 75,643 miles
  • 2010 – 61,800 miles
  • 2009 – 48,783 miles
  • 2007 – 36,628 miles
  • 2006 – 27,522 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,451 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,451 miles (+652)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    213,451 miles
    Test number
    585729994116
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass212,799 miles (+1,755)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    212,799 miles
    Test number
    643277723250
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass211,044 miles (+12,875)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    211,044 miles
    Test number
    190951328989
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush on the lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass198,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    198,169 miles
    Test number
    705051713834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail198,169 miles (+6,381)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,169 miles
    Test number
    509473687074
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass191,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    191,788 miles
    Test number
    267467798275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail191,788 miles (+3,463)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,788 miles
    Test number
    671300949715
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass188,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    188,325 miles
    Test number
    836012987499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail188,325 miles (+7,904)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,325 miles
    Test number
    375124556156
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

  10. Pass180,421 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    180,421 miles
    Test number
    580358226621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  11. Fail180,419 miles (+11,685)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,419 miles
    Test number
    416167579684
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  12. Pass168,734 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    168,734 miles
    Test number
    633102515657
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Fail168,732 miles (+14,163)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,732 miles
    Test number
    274484729621
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass154,569 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    154,569 miles
    Test number
    897378349352
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail154,567 miles (+13,138)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,567 miles
    Test number
    300713952673
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated o/s & n/s (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass141,429 miles (+14,943)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    141,429 miles
    Test number
    877663785076
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass126,486 miles (+13,890)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    126,486 miles
    Test number
    995501574030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,596 miles (+19,939)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,596 miles
    Test number
    267233873076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass92,657 miles (+17,014)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,657 miles
    Test number
    645148882053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,643 miles (+13,843)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    75,643 miles
    Test number
    157243481454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,800 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,800 miles
    Test number
    332571190074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail61,800 miles (+13,017)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,800 miles
    Test number
    444491390082
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail48,783 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,783 miles
    Test number
    183856619445
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass48,783 miles (+12,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    48,783 miles
    Test number
    970116319003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass36,628 miles (+9,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    36,628 miles
    Test number
    871855607304
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass27,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,522 miles
    Test number
    724612286217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 MLE

Does T555 MLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 MLE is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 MLE?
The MOT on T555 MLE is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 MLE done?
T555 MLE was recorded at 213,451 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 9,437 miles a year.
Has T555 MLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 MLE has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T555 MLE 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 MLE find?
T555 MLE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 2 more.

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