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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T55 BBMMOT history

T55 BBM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 234,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
234,242 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 BBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 BBM was last recorded at 234,242 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 2,766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,476 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,766 miles
Average per year
8,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 234,242 miles
  • 2025 – 231,476 miles
  • 2024 – 228,950 miles
  • 2023 – 227,094 miles
  • 2022 – 225,969 miles
  • 2021 – 223,768 miles
  • 2020 – 214,959 miles
  • 2019 – 206,915 miles
  • 2018 – 193,815 miles
  • 2017 – 180,521 miles
  • 2016 – 170,016 miles
  • 2015 – 159,528 miles
  • 2014 – 151,336 miles
  • 2013 – 140,955 miles
  • 2012 – 125,423 miles
  • 2010 – 114,610 miles
  • 2009 – 91,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,242 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Central Exhaust centre box corroded and peeling

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pad warning light on (no sign of worn pads)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside door mirror casing slight movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Secondary bonnet catch stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,242 miles (+2,766)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    234,242 miles
    Test number
    485375086613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass231,476 miles (+2,526)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    231,476 miles
    Test number
    651438076664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass228,950 miles (+1,856)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    228,950 miles
    Test number
    685095722525
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass227,094 miles (+89)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    227,094 miles
    Test number
    189135429480
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOuter Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ALL 4 TYRES HAVE DAMAGE ON THE RIM PROTECTOR SECTION OF THE RUBBER (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail227,005 miles (+1,036)1 dangerous6 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,005 miles
    Test number
    763019766944
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Pass225,969 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    225,969 miles
    Test number
    265436763350
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust centre box corroded and peeling

  7. Fail225,960 miles (+2,192)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,960 miles
    Test number
    550759030352
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust centre box corroded and peeling
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass223,768 miles (+8,809)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    223,768 miles
    Test number
    492381890013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass214,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    214,959 miles
    Test number
    619530387389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail214,959 miles (+8,044)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,959 miles
    Test number
    600997055906
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass206,915 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    206,915 miles
    Test number
    943131390764
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail206,915 miles (+13,100)4 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,915 miles
    Test number
    601548210106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass193,815 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    193,815 miles
    Test number
    939375097556
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on (no sign of worn pads)
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror casing slight movement
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  14. Fail193,815 miles (+13,294)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,815 miles
    Test number
    934990339850
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement handbrake lever (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on (no sign of worn pads)
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror casing slight movement
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  15. Pass180,521 miles (+10,505)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    180,521 miles
    Test number
    584542513502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass170,016 miles (+10,488)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    170,016 miles
    Test number
    510734988449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass159,528 miles (+8,192)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    159,528 miles
    Test number
    866401525089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass151,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    151,336 miles
    Test number
    725467314027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail151,336 miles (+10,381)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,336 miles
    Test number
    959037514092
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass140,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    140,955 miles
    Test number
    215338603021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail140,954 miles (+15,531)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,954 miles
    Test number
    108038703444
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  22. Pass125,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    125,423 miles
    Test number
    305506302071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail125,423 miles (+10,813)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,423 miles
    Test number
    759385602049
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  24. Pass114,610 miles (+23,166)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    114,610 miles
    Test number
    301852720495
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside and nearside front break disks worn

  25. Pass91,444 miles (+1,377)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    91,444 miles
    Test number
    432251759277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f brake pad sensor wiring broken

  26. Fail90,067 miles2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,067 miles
    Test number
    782239039254
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f brake pad sensor wiring broken

Questions about T55 BBM

Does T55 BBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 BBM is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 BBM?
The MOT on T55 BBM is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 BBM done?
T55 BBM was recorded at 234,242 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 8,684 miles a year.
Has T55 BBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 BBM has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T55 BBM 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 BBM find?
T55 BBM passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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