
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
T555 MPBMOT history
T555 MPB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 170,157 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 170,157 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T555 MPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T555 MPB was last recorded at 170,157 miles on 14 May 2026, 5,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,999 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,158 miles
- Average per year
- 6,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,157 miles
- 2025 – 164,999 miles
- 2024 – 159,086 miles
- 2023 – 153,497 miles
- 2022 – 148,242 miles
- 2021 – 142,252 miles
- 2020 – 138,860 miles
- 2019 – 133,837 miles
- 2018 – 127,704 miles
- 2017 – 121,060 miles
- 2016 – 113,528 miles
- 2015 – 103,791 miles
- 2014 – 95,897 miles
- 2013 – 90,109 miles
- 2012 – 81,107 miles
- 2011 – 75,614 miles
- 2010 – 71,024 miles
- 2009 – 66,464 miles
- 2008 – 59,149 miles
- 2007 – 49,278 miles
- 2006 – 41,013 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder shields fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Both rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,157 miles (+5,158)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 170,157 miles
- Test number
- 215956768856
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted
Pass164,999 miles (+5,913)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 164,999 miles
- Test number
- 705362602171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass159,086 miles (+5,589)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 159,086 miles
- Test number
- 841367958160
- AdvisoryOffside Front top mount slight play
- AdvisoryUnder shields fitted
Pass153,497 miles (+5,255)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 153,497 miles
- Test number
- 900661849636
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass148,242 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 148,242 miles
- Test number
- 485577825506
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail148,238 miles (+5,986)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,238 miles
- Test number
- 899196100537
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass142,252 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 142,252 miles
- Test number
- 474283267023
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail142,251 miles (+3,391)1 major3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,251 miles
- Test number
- 215725961419
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,860 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 138,860 miles
- Test number
- 131403012861
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Fail138,859 miles (+5,022)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,859 miles
- Test number
- 748581463387
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear suspension bump stops are in poor condition
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays are fitted which may obscure some components
Pass133,837 miles (+451)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 133,837 miles
- Test number
- 179663094283
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail133,386 miles (+5,682)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,386 miles
- Test number
- 980481148797
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,704 miles (+6,644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 127,704 miles
- Test number
- 823100218768
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undersheilds fitted
Pass121,060 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 121,060 miles
- Test number
- 591518118548
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undersheilds fitted
Fail121,060 miles (+7,532)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,060 miles
- Test number
- 148472785178
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undersheilds fitted
Pass113,528 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 113,528 miles
- Test number
- 279329302528
- AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
Fail113,515 miles (+9,724)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,515 miles
- Test number
- 226637561044
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryAdvise engine covers fitted
Pass103,791 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 103,791 miles
- Test number
- 887245005142
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail103,790 miles (+7,893)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,790 miles
- Test number
- 818415605123
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear 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)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass95,897 miles (+5,788)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 95,897 miles
- Test number
- 867890294041
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass90,109 miles (+9,002)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 90,109 miles
- Test number
- 568096813174
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,107 miles (+5,493)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 81,107 miles
- Test number
- 975028812169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass75,614 miles (+4,590)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 75,614 miles
- Test number
- 596447791060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail71,024 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,024 miles
- Test number
- 503911290064
- Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Pass71,024 miles (+4,560)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 71,024 miles
- Test number
- 932241390009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,464 miles (+7,315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 66,464 miles
- Test number
- 220847209448
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass59,149 miles (+9,871)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 59,149 miles
- Test number
- 153070618180
- 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)
Pass49,278 miles (+8,265)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 49,278 miles
- Test number
- 793115017143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,013 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 41,013 miles
- Test number
- 444669116164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T555 MPB
- Does T555 MPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 MPB is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T555 MPB?
- The MOT on T555 MPB is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T555 MPB done?
- T555 MPB was recorded at 170,157 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,444 miles a year.
- Has T555 MPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T555 MPB has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on T555 MPB 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 MPB find?
- T555 MPB passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; under shields fitted.
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