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Volkswagen Transporter

Purple · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

T55 AMUMOT history

T55 AMU is a purple diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 216,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
216,506 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 AMU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
15 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 AMU was last recorded at 216,506 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 6,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,640 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,866 miles
Average per year
10,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 216,506 miles
  • 2024 – 209,640 miles
  • 2023 – 205,045 miles
  • 2022 – 188,648 miles
  • 2021 – 182,668 miles
  • 2020 – 176,035 miles
  • 2018 – 152,159 miles
  • 2017 – 126,012 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,506 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,506 miles (+6,866)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    216,506 miles
    Test number
    211455821061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass209,640 miles (+4,595)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    209,640 miles
    Test number
    702812190369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass205,045 miles (+5,460)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    205,045 miles
    Test number
    418645317294
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (both sides) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear spring seat slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryExhaust backbox slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisorySlight surface on rear axle.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays slightly damaged.

  4. Pass199,585 miles (+10,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    199,585 miles
    Test number
    620860248152
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box rusty outer casing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides has a slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides has a slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass188,648 miles (+5,980)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    188,648 miles
    Test number
    555005411064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass182,668 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    182,668 miles
    Test number
    525097441076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer seat belt catch cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail182,668 miles (+6,633)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,668 miles
    Test number
    320628677421
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front day running light inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer seat belt catch cover missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass176,035 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    176,035 miles
    Test number
    884651041737
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail176,032 miles (+23,873)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,032 miles
    Test number
    641883645111
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass152,159 miles (+26,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    152,159 miles
    Test number
    141147925088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass126,012 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,012 miles
    Test number
    170851921525
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing mirror glass crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about T55 AMU

Does T55 AMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 AMU is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 AMU?
The MOT on T55 AMU is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 AMU done?
T55 AMU was recorded at 216,506 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 10,466 miles a year.
Has T55 AMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 AMU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T55 AMU 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 T55 AMU find?
T55 AMU passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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