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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T557 LPPMOT history

T557 LPP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 243,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
243,711 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T557 LPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T557 LPP was last recorded at 243,711 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
243,706 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,711 miles
  • 2025 – 242,767 miles
  • 2024 – 242,227 miles
  • 2023 – 236,387 miles
  • 2021 – 231,617 miles
  • 2020 – 228,233 miles
  • 2019 – 224,273 miles
  • 2018 – 216,681 miles
  • 2017 – 197,231 miles
  • 2016 – 179,943 miles
  • 2015 – 168,027 miles
  • 2014 – 151,524 miles
  • 2013 – 139,531 miles
  • 2012 – 129,064 miles
  • 2011 – 118,905 miles
  • 2010 – 110,099 miles
  • 2008 – 97,486 miles
  • 2007 – 93,248 miles
  • 2006 – 87,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,711 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,711 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    243,711 miles
    Test number
    574917961575
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition

  2. Fail243,706 miles (+939)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,706 miles
    Test number
    648167163925
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition

  3. Pass242,767 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    242,767 miles
    Test number
    559059183551
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail242,761 miles (+534)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,761 miles
    Test number
    917458403148
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.15 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass242,227 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    242,227 miles
    Test number
    830792096712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear belt missing on rock and roll bed you must not carrie people in the bad when traveling

  6. Fail242,221 miles (+5,834)2 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,221 miles
    Test number
    305092889697
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear belt missing on rock and roll bed you must not carrie people in the bad when traveling

  7. Pass236,387 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    236,387 miles
    Test number
    166736912638
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail236,381 miles (+4,764)2 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,381 miles
    Test number
    899732475686
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened inner wing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass231,617 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    231,617 miles
    Test number
    918653147224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass228,233 miles (+3,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    228,233 miles
    Test number
    252033919044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear valence corroded

  11. Pass224,273 miles (+7,592)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    224,273 miles
    Test number
    512284934798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass216,681 miles (+19,450)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    216,681 miles
    Test number
    907883373196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass197,231 miles (+17,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    197,231 miles
    Test number
    449427005724
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  14. Pass179,943 miles (+11,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    179,943 miles
    Test number
    947392005373
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges

  15. Pass168,027 miles (+16,503)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    168,027 miles
    Test number
    236468245185
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass151,524 miles (+11,993)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    151,524 miles
    Test number
    247801044158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass139,531 miles (+10,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    139,531 miles
    Test number
    707328753105
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass129,064 miles (+10,159)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    129,064 miles
    Test number
    538842852102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  19. Pass118,905 miles (+8,806)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    118,905 miles
    Test number
    808085471074
    • NoteFront discs coroded

  20. Pass110,099 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    110,099 miles
    Test number
    362231880050
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail110,091 miles (+12,605)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,091 miles
    Test number
    240339370036
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs rusting
    • NoteHandbrake cable rusting

  22. Pass97,486 miles (+4,238)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    97,486 miles
    Test number
    601276638113
    • NoteRear discs starting to corrode
    • NoteRoad springs corroded

  23. Pass93,248 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    93,248 miles
    Test number
    522013847198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail93,235 miles (+6,029)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,235 miles
    Test number
    374275337168
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass87,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    87,206 miles
    Test number
    830776156122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T557 LPP

Does T557 LPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T557 LPP is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T557 LPP?
The MOT on T557 LPP is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T557 LPP done?
T557 LPP was recorded at 243,711 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 7,799 miles a year.
Has T557 LPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T557 LPP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T557 LPP 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 T557 LPP find?
T557 LPP passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust poor condition.

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