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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T555 TRNMOT history

T555 TRN is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
279 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 TRN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 TRN was last recorded at 279 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jan 2013: 140,602 miles, lower than 168,777 miles on 29 Dec 2011.
  • 16 Sept 2022: 260 miles, lower than 256,225 miles on 8 Oct 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
272 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
7 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 279 miles
  • 2024 – 272 miles
  • 2023 – 266 miles
  • 2022 – 260 miles
  • 2021 – 256,225 miles
  • 2020 – 253,786 miles
  • 2019 – 252,156 miles
  • 2018 – 246,955 miles
  • 2017 – 240,324 miles
  • 2016 – 219,394 miles
  • 2015 – 193,969 miles
  • 2013 – 162,643 miles
  • 2011 – 168,777 miles
  • 2010 – 133,102 miles
  • 2009 – 85,178 miles
  • 2008 – 55,735 miles
  • 2007 – 17,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear seats removed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    792933200962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    568404015445
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Fail279 miles (+7)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279 miles
    Test number
    561797701658
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing wiring (1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass272 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    272 miles
    Test number
    397639241336
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass266 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    266 miles
    Test number
    600503317432
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheels close to fouling on lock
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBed fitted in rear (no seats)

  6. Fail266 miles (+6)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266 miles
    Test number
    299149107637
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake master cylinder leaking brake caliper (1.1.10 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wheels close to fouling on lock
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBed fitted in rear (no seats)

  7. Pass260 miles (-255,965)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    260 miles
    Test number
    234852049801
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper stop lamp inop

  8. Pass256,225 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    256,225 miles
    Test number
    718086737517
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryPower steering slight heavy on rotation
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  9. Fail256,208 miles (+2,422)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,208 miles
    Test number
    341196932196
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryPower steering slight heavy on rotation
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  10. Pass253,786 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    253,786 miles
    Test number
    631893436050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage slight noise on rotation (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering slightly heavy
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  11. Fail253,786 miles (+1,630)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,786 miles
    Test number
    495030128156
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage slight noise on rotation (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering slightly heavy
    • AdvisoryRear seats removed

  12. Pass252,156 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    252,156 miles
    Test number
    513964629722
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail252,156 miles (+5,201)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,156 miles
    Test number
    262325962870
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass246,955 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    246,955 miles
    Test number
    624083367850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail246,955 miles (+6,631)2 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,955 miles
    Test number
    227285929714
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass240,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    240,324 miles
    Test number
    534755139190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail240,324 miles (+20,930)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,324 miles
    Test number
    877500769274
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) INNER JOINT HAS EXCESS PLAY (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) INNER JOINT HAS EXCESS PLAY (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

  18. Pass219,394 miles (+25,425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    219,394 miles
    Test number
    252188249436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass193,969 miles (+31,326)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    193,969 miles
    Test number
    206811325125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass162,643 miles (+22,041)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    162,643 miles
    Test number
    658391663382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass140,602 miles (-28,175)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    140,602 miles
    Test number
    989052713053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass168,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    168,777 miles
    Test number
    397473561360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail168,777 miles (+35,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,777 miles
    Test number
    856313661348
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass133,527 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    133,527 miles
    Test number
    939054811042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass133,102 miles (+16,899)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    133,102 miles
    Test number
    563864120366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass116,203 miles (+31,025)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    116,203 miles
    Test number
    373007440167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass85,178 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    85,178 miles
    Test number
    590082349152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  28. Fail85,705 miles (+29,970)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,705 miles
    Test number
    801382949118
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  29. Pass55,735 miles (+38,205)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    55,735 miles
    Test number
    130523298407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    17,530 miles
    Test number
    840053397030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 TRN

Does T555 TRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 TRN is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T555 TRN?
The MOT on T555 TRN is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 TRN done?
T555 TRN was recorded at 279 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
Has T555 TRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 TRN has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T555 TRN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T555 TRN find?
T555 TRN passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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