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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T55 AKTMOT history

T55 AKT is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 287,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
287,112 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,982 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 AKT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 AKT was last recorded at 287,112 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Nov 2016: 17,644 miles, lower than 161,876 miles on 17 Nov 2015.

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
287,099 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
13,982 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 287,112 miles
  • 2024 – 271,677 miles
  • 2023 – 258,907 miles
  • 2022 – 253,992 miles
  • 2021 – 248,083 miles
  • 2020 – 229,550 miles
  • 2019 – 212,232 miles
  • 2018 – 199,087 miles
  • 2017 – 187,821 miles
  • 2016 – 17,644 miles
  • 2015 – 161,876 miles
  • 2014 – 145,893 miles
  • 2013 – 134,017 miles
  • 2012 – 120,669 miles
  • 2011 – 100,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass287,112 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside 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
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass287,112 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    287,112 miles
    Test number
    282795874459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail287,099 miles (+15,422)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,099 miles
    Test number
    519958845246
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass271,677 miles (+12,770)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    271,677 miles
    Test number
    765913516478
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rim has damage

  4. Pass258,907 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    258,907 miles
    Test number
    121138200747
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail258,907 miles (+4,915)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,907 miles
    Test number
    838471630053
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Last section of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass253,992 miles (+5,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    253,992 miles
    Test number
    656869360025
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working stop light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass248,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    248,083 miles
    Test number
    273884807229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail248,083 miles (+18,533)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,083 miles
    Test number
    176490899995
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass229,550 miles (+17,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    229,550 miles
    Test number
    275819183271
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass212,232 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    212,232 miles
    Test number
    691008827111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail212,232 miles (+13,145)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,232 miles
    Test number
    826563589103
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass199,087 miles (+11,266)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    199,087 miles
    Test number
    333576185872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass187,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    187,821 miles
    Test number
    120014846626
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail187,821 miles (+170,177)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,821 miles
    Test number
    426677915678
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass17,644 miles (-144,232)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    17,644 miles
    Test number
    522173711917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass161,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    161,876 miles
    Test number
    334727230184
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  17. Fail161,876 miles (+15,983)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,876 miles
    Test number
    800968212875
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass145,893 miles (+11,876)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    145,893 miles
    Test number
    696412724337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass134,017 miles (+13,348)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    134,017 miles
    Test number
    106233813315
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHigh level brake light has some bulbs out

  20. Fail120,669 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,669 miles
    Test number
    378475322346
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass120,669 miles (+20,180)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    120,669 miles
    Test number
    448365422451
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass100,489 miles (+17,986)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    100,489 miles
    Test number
    566186701394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass82,503 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    82,503 miles
    Test number
    477519161067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail82,464 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,464 miles
    Test number
    145098861460
    • FailureInner Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T55 AKT

Does T55 AKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 AKT is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 AKT?
The MOT on T55 AKT is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 AKT done?
T55 AKT was recorded at 287,112 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 13,982 miles a year.
Has T55 AKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 AKT has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 AKT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T55 AKT find?
T55 AKT passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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