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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T555 MLRMOT history

T555 MLR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 181,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
181,436 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 MLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
19 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 MLR was last recorded at 181,436 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 1,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,692 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,744 miles
Average per year
6,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,436 miles
  • 2025 – 179,692 miles
  • 2024 – 176,554 miles
  • 2023 – 173,653 miles
  • 2022 – 170,104 miles
  • 2021 – 167,100 miles
  • 2020 – 163,795 miles
  • 2019 – 158,907 miles
  • 2018 – 151,053 miles
  • 2017 – 147,103 miles
  • 2016 – 142,736 miles
  • 2015 – 137,732 miles
  • 2014 – 132,066 miles
  • 2013 – 126,150 miles
  • 2012 – 118,240 miles
  • 2011 – 107,346 miles
  • 2010 – 96,336 miles
  • 2009 – 72,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,436 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up to flexi hose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Smoking from engine bay on emissions test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,436 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    181,436 miles
    Test number
    719116497870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass179,692 miles (+3,138)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    179,692 miles
    Test number
    880189596691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass176,554 miles (+2,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    176,554 miles
    Test number
    985686810382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass173,653 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    173,653 miles
    Test number
    873535101920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail173,653 miles (+3,549)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,653 miles
    Test number
    522491564673
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass170,104 miles (+3,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    170,104 miles
    Test number
    548008650240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  7. Pass167,100 miles (+78)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    167,100 miles
    Test number
    357978611513
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySmoking from engine bay on emissions test
  8. Fail167,022 miles (+3,227)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,022 miles
    Test number
    587448722034
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded up to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material up to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded
    • AdvisorySmoking from engine bay on emissions test
  9. Pass163,795 miles (+164)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    163,795 miles
    Test number
    207521608227
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. Fail163,631 miles (+4,724)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,631 miles
    Test number
    333451458905
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded joining rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joining rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass158,907 miles (+7,854)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    158,907 miles
    Test number
    455092806896
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass151,053 miles (+3,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,053 miles
    Test number
    962639453812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass147,103 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    147,103 miles
    Test number
    910553940419
    • AdvisoryWhite smoke on tic over
  14. Fail147,100 miles (+4,364)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,100 miles
    Test number
    731603244639
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWhite smoke on tic over
  15. Pass142,736 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,736 miles
    Test number
    799476833345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin deteriorating
  16. Fail142,724 miles (+4,992)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,724 miles
    Test number
    658662285224
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust box outer skin deteriorating
  17. Pass137,732 miles (+5,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    137,732 miles
    Test number
    196593675081
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush almost excessive (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush almost excessive (2.5.A.1c)
  18. Fail132,066 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,066 miles
    Test number
    545814974223
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  19. Pass132,066 miles (+5,916)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    132,066 miles
    Test number
    585384874208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass126,150 miles (+7,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    126,150 miles
    Test number
    725196373212
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass118,240 miles (+10,894)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    118,240 miles
    Test number
    397916472286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass107,346 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    107,346 miles
    Test number
    199664771202
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Fail107,346 miles (+11,010)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,346 miles
    Test number
    756014771260
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass96,336 miles (+17)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    96,336 miles
    Test number
    634999670201
    • NoteBoth front tyres are on 2mm
    • NoteFront wipers are smearing
    • NoteOil leak from engine
  25. Pass96,319 miles (+23,917)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    96,319 miles
    Test number
    573009950242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass72,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,402 miles
    Test number
    203448559282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail72,402 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,402 miles
    Test number
    362528659284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T555 MLR

Does T555 MLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 MLR is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 MLR?
The MOT on T555 MLR is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 MLR done?
T555 MLR was recorded at 181,436 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 6,401 miles a year.
Has T555 MLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 MLR has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T555 MLR 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 MLR find?
T555 MLR passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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