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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T55 AVWMOT history

T55 AVW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
97,562 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 AVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 AVW was last recorded at 97,562 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,519 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
4,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,562 miles
  • 2025 – 95,887 miles
  • 2024 – 94,568 miles
  • 2023 – 92,010 miles
  • 2022 – 88,478 miles
  • 2021 – 84,574 miles
  • 2020 – 81,062 miles
  • 2019 – 77,411 miles
  • 2018 – 73,359 miles
  • 2017 – 72,047 miles
  • 2016 – 71,222 miles
  • 2015 – 68,350 miles
  • 2014 – 57,553 miles
  • 2013 – 48,465 miles
  • 2012 – 39,178 miles
  • 2010 – 31,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,562 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.

  • The engine management light stays on.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Exhaust box rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack oil mist

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Eml light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,562 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    97,562 miles
    Test number
    850497524455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,519 miles (+1,632)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,519 miles
    Test number
    124412228125
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass95,887 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    95,887 miles
    Test number
    699952766403
    • AdvisoryExhaust box rusty

  4. Fail95,880 miles (+1,312)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,880 miles
    Test number
    888402285458
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking around rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box rusty

  5. Pass94,568 miles (+2,558)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,568 miles
    Test number
    827164132767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage on the rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH front and rear after market add on cross braces rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on the smoke meter,

  6. Pass92,010 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,010 miles
    Test number
    234383596049
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack oil mist (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail92,001 miles (+3,523)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,001 miles
    Test number
    985870561007
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep cut to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack oil mist (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass88,478 miles (+3,904)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,478 miles
    Test number
    540196326431
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFloor not fully secure both side rail mounting brackets very rusty (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack moist with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective different size to those fitted

  9. Pass84,574 miles (+3,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,574 miles
    Test number
    298371300832
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive slight oil mist on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective different size to those fitted to vehicle
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on gas analyser

  10. Pass81,062 miles (+3,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    924575338132
    • AdvisoryThe engine management light stays on.

  11. Pass77,411 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,411 miles
    Test number
    639473716143
    • AdvisoryThe engine management light stays on.

  12. Fail77,406 miles (+4,047)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,406 miles
    Test number
    570366446548
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe engine management light stays on.

  13. Pass73,359 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,359 miles
    Test number
    351408280076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  14. Fail73,359 miles (+1,312)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,359 miles
    Test number
    272349892749
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack damp

  15. Pass72,047 miles (+825)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,047 miles
    Test number
    356708993365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre in poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  16. Pass71,222 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    71,222 miles
    Test number
    962557494634
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency near limit-lower reading n/s

  17. Fail71,200 miles (+2,850)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,200 miles
    Test number
    771077023248
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge and slight ovality
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency near limit-lower reading n/s

  18. Pass68,350 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,350 miles
    Test number
    919359505068
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s front tyre on 3mm tread depth
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  19. Fail68,350 miles (+10,797)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,350 miles
    Test number
    997849605030
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s front tyre on 3mm tread depth
    • NoteO/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  20. Pass57,553 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,553 miles
    Test number
    176070724457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,427 miles (+8,962)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,427 miles
    Test number
    296113714093
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  22. Pass48,465 miles (+98)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,465 miles
    Test number
    455555413052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail48,367 miles (+9,189)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,367 miles
    Test number
    287150813038
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass39,178 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,178 miles
    Test number
    207495202036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded

  25. Fail39,178 miles (+7,293)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,178 miles
    Test number
    626585602044
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded

  26. Pass31,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    31,885 miles
    Test number
    480014550465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 AVW

Does T55 AVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 AVW is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 AVW?
The MOT on T55 AVW is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 AVW done?
T55 AVW was recorded at 97,562 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,214 miles a year.
Has T55 AVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 AVW has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 AVW 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 AVW find?
T55 AVW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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