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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T555 TGBMOT history

T555 TGB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 218,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2025
Mileage
218,203 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 TGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 TGB was last recorded at 218,203 miles on 3 Sept 2024, 1,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,150 miles · 29 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,053 miles
Average per year
9,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 218,203 miles
  • 2023 – 217,150 miles
  • 2022 – 208,786 miles
  • 2021 – 203,716 miles
  • 2020 – 190,396 miles
  • 2019 – 174,490 miles
  • 2018 – 161,414 miles
  • 2017 – 148,640 miles
  • 2016 – 133,479 miles
  • 2015 – 120,383 miles
  • 2014 – 110,131 miles
  • 2013 – 103,825 miles
  • 2012 – 98,679 miles
  • 2011 – 93,344 miles
  • 2010 – 85,923 miles
  • 2008 – 67,757 miles
  • 2007 – 52,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass218,203 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe at radius arm very corroded

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.

  • Central exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass218,203 miles (+1,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    218,203 miles
    Test number
    887737592783
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe at radius arm very corroded

  2. Pass217,150 miles (+8,364)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    217,150 miles
    Test number
    521965231310
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip top central area of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass208,786 miles (+5,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    208,786 miles
    Test number
    686091101154
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass203,716 miles (+13,320)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    203,716 miles
    Test number
    690249207588
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre also getting low - 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre also getting low - 3mm

  5. Pass190,396 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    190,396 miles
    Test number
    352522849918
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust in poor condition

  6. Fail190,395 miles (+15,905)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,395 miles
    Test number
    101484837835
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass174,490 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    174,490 miles
    Test number
    124518488667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail174,490 miles (+13,076)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,490 miles
    Test number
    684915716605
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bonded bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass161,414 miles (+399)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    161,414 miles
    Test number
    195780553986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail161,015 miles (+12,375)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,015 miles
    Test number
    859737141119
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  11. Pass148,640 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    148,640 miles
    Test number
    281271956414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail148,273 miles (+14,794)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,273 miles
    Test number
    898897373602
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass133,479 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    133,479 miles
    Test number
    622049753031
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail133,479 miles (+13,096)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,479 miles
    Test number
    785084490209
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass120,383 miles (+10,252)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    120,383 miles
    Test number
    218068535411
    • NoteExhaust rear box deteriorating

  16. Pass110,131 miles (+6,306)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    110,131 miles
    Test number
    519574234172
    • NoteRear handbrake cables delaminating showing corrosion
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes showing signs of surface corrosion

  17. Fail103,825 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,825 miles
    Test number
    445617023116
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass103,825 miles (+5,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,825 miles
    Test number
    828237523114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass98,679 miles (+5,335)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    98,679 miles
    Test number
    206759422119
    • NoteExhaust centre box corroded
    • NoteFront and rear tyre size different.
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass93,344 miles (+7,421)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    93,344 miles
    Test number
    815238431168
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  21. Pass85,923 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    85,923 miles
    Test number
    134667140161
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have kerbing damage
    • NoteDoor open light stays on
    • NoteRear tyres different size to front
    • NoteRear wheeels very close to inner arches(unloaded)

  22. Fail85,923 miles (+18,166)6 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,923 miles
    Test number
    912437740171
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have kerbing damage
    • NoteDoor open light stays on
    • NoteRear tyres different size to front
    • NoteRear wheeels very close to inner arches(unloaded)

  23. Pass67,757 miles (+15,337)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    67,757 miles
    Test number
    370015428439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    52,420 miles
    Test number
    960930807200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 TGB

Does T555 TGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T555 TGB expired on 2 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T555 TGB?
The MOT on T555 TGB expired on 2 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T555 TGB done?
T555 TGB was recorded at 218,203 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2024, an average of 9,679 miles a year.
Has T555 TGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 TGB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T555 TGB 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 TGB find?
T555 TGB passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pipe at radius arm very corroded.

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