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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T555 VJWMOT history

T555 VJW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 136,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
136,643 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T555 VJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T555 VJW was last recorded at 136,643 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 4,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,030 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,613 miles
Average per year
5,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,643 miles
  • 2025 – 132,030 miles
  • 2024 – 127,916 miles
  • 2023 – 123,176 miles
  • 2022 – 121,483 miles
  • 2021 – 118,811 miles
  • 2020 – 115,382 miles
  • 2019 – 114,337 miles
  • 2018 – 111,599 miles
  • 2017 – 110,874 miles
  • 2016 – 109,074 miles
  • 2015 – 107,662 miles
  • 2014 – 98,515 miles
  • 2013 – 88,568 miles
  • 2012 – 78,593 miles
  • 2011 – 67,685 miles
  • 2010 – 57,135 miles
  • 2009 – 45,852 miles
  • 2008 – 37,199 miles
  • 2007 – 30,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,643 miles (+4,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    136,643 miles
    Test number
    673244486493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass132,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,030 miles
    Test number
    597345338753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail132,030 miles (+4,114)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,030 miles
    Test number
    754335623341
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass127,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    127,916 miles
    Test number
    836766903884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail127,916 miles (+4,740)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,916 miles
    Test number
    794554724230
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235-55-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing or cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing or cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass123,176 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,176 miles
    Test number
    593976429442
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end boot perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end boot perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm surface corrosion (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm surface corrosion (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail123,176 miles (+1,693)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,176 miles
    Test number
    453893516819
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end boot perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end boot perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm surface corrosion (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm surface corrosion (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass121,483 miles (+2,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    121,483 miles
    Test number
    759447466145
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres cracking on tread not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass118,811 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    118,811 miles
    Test number
    605162247603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass115,382 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    115,382 miles
    Test number
    998801356629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,381 miles (+1,044)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,381 miles
    Test number
    558803886900
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire leak from fuel tank area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main b/pipe to rear flexible (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of main b/pipe to rear flexible (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass114,337 miles (+2,738)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    114,337 miles
    Test number
    669721563241
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective further attention required (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive further attention required only just passed test (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass111,599 miles (+725)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    111,599 miles
    Test number
    719413248508
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded / rusty

  14. Pass110,874 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    110,874 miles
    Test number
    845201005269
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test mirror items
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deterioration

  15. Fail110,873 miles (+1,799)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,873 miles
    Test number
    391090202048
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test mirror items
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deterioration

  16. Pass109,074 miles (+1,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,074 miles
    Test number
    352659041991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass107,662 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,662 miles
    Test number
    996256956630
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail107,662 miles (+9,147)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,662 miles
    Test number
    233972055077
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass98,515 miles (+9,947)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,515 miles
    Test number
    998444274221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,568 miles (+9,975)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,568 miles
    Test number
    737926173292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    265500272258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail78,593 miles (+10,908)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    299870972278
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass67,685 miles (+10,550)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,685 miles
    Test number
    455617371249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,135 miles (+11,283)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    57,135 miles
    Test number
    574617070252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,852 miles (+8,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    45,852 miles
    Test number
    982144139227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,199 miles (+6,927)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    37,199 miles
    Test number
    464444638294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    30,272 miles
    Test number
    821253737291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T555 VJW

Does T555 VJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T555 VJW is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T555 VJW?
The MOT on T555 VJW is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T555 VJW done?
T555 VJW was recorded at 136,643 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 5,620 miles a year.
Has T555 VJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T555 VJW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T555 VJW 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 VJW find?
T555 VJW passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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