
Volkswagen Transporter
Purple · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
T555 TATMOT history
T555 TAT is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,981 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 156,981 mi
- At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T555 TAT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T555 TAT was last recorded at 156,981 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,882 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 99 miles
- Average per year
- 6,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 156,981 miles
- 2024 – 153,497 miles
- 2023 – 149,192 miles
- 2022 – 142,793 miles
- 2021 – 135,495 miles
- 2020 – 127,095 miles
- 2019 – 119,099 miles
- 2018 – 114,122 miles
- 2017 – 106,407 miles
- 2015 – 94,989 miles
- 2014 – 91,728 miles
- 2013 – 87,567 miles
- 2012 – 82,881 miles
- 2011 – 73,826 miles
- 2010 – 61,737 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront front springs become loose when jacked upRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats folded down, unable to test rear seat belts.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost. Both sides.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 24 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,981 miles (+99)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 156,981 miles
- Test number
- 866769031699
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront front springs become loose when jacked up
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats folded down, unable to test rear seat belts.
Fail156,882 miles (+3,385)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,882 miles
- Test number
- 869514518720
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront front springs become loose when jacked up
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear seats folded down, unable to test rear seat belts.
Pass153,497 miles (+40)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 153,497 miles
- Test number
- 667376091308
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost. Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation but not excessively
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Fail153,457 miles (+4,265)4 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,457 miles
- Test number
- 428037640349
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Side loading door (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost. Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation but not excessively
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,192 miles (+137)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 149,192 miles
- Test number
- 917378454758
- MinorOffside Front 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))
Fail149,055 miles (+6,262)7 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,055 miles
- Test number
- 529882171416
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Undertray insecure Exhaust Heat Shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front 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))
Pass142,793 miles (+7,298)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 142,793 miles
- Test number
- 693333833120
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering slight noise
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass135,495 miles (+8,400)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 135,495 miles
- Test number
- 758673526960
- MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides. Covered in silicone. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 127,095 miles
- Test number
- 697315660407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,095 miles (+7,996)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,095 miles
- Test number
- 506120307404
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass119,099 miles (+4,977)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 119,099 miles
- Test number
- 581611752543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,122 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 114,122 miles
- Test number
- 822310779399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,043 miles (+7,636)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,043 miles
- Test number
- 785678900912
- MajorCentral Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,407 miles (+11,418)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 106,407 miles
- Test number
- 318859651677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,989 miles (+3,261)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 94,989 miles
- Test number
- 245285747103
- AdvisoryNearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass91,728 miles (+4,161)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 91,728 miles
- Test number
- 375342184214
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass87,567 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 87,567 miles
- Test number
- 365242263450
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail87,564 miles (+4,683)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,564 miles
- Test number
- 327980363456
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass82,881 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 82,881 miles
- Test number
- 425151452269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,860 miles (+9,034)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,860 miles
- Test number
- 519948342209
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass73,826 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 73,826 miles
- Test number
- 779904981046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,816 miles (+12,079)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,816 miles
- Test number
- 929842881025
- FailureHorn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Pass61,737 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 61,737 miles
- Test number
- 110813680419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T555 TAT
- Does T555 TAT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T555 TAT expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T555 TAT?
- The MOT on T555 TAT expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T555 TAT done?
- T555 TAT was recorded at 156,981 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 6,148 miles a year.
- Has T555 TAT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T555 TAT has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T555 TAT 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 TAT find?
- T555 TAT passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front front springs become loose when jacked up, and 2 more.
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