Volkswagen Transporter
Black and Gold · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T55 CBJMOT history
T55 CBJ is a black and gold diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 271,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 271,646 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 18,364 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 CBJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black and Gold
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 CBJ was last recorded at 271,646 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 4,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 266,951 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,695 miles
- Average per year
- 18,364 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 271,646 miles
- 2025 – 266,951 miles
- 2024 – 261,219 miles
- 2023 – 256,961 miles
- 2022 – 252,847 miles
- 2021 – 250,016 miles
- 2020 – 232,646 miles
- 2019 – 205,405 miles
- 2018 – 167,991 miles
- 2016 – 124,969 miles
- 2015 – 86,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass271,646 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Central Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess soft
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bushes soft
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 18 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass271,646 miles (+4,695)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 271,646 miles
- Test number
- 764257257696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass266,951 miles (+5,732)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 266,951 miles
- Test number
- 272276027568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass261,219 miles (+4,258)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 261,219 miles
- Test number
- 159895747700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass256,961 miles (+4,114)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 256,961 miles
- Test number
- 963417811006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass252,847 miles (+2,831)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 252,847 miles
- Test number
- 118552984636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass250,016 miles (+217)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 250,016 miles
- Test number
- 104732720877
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess soft (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail249,799 miles (+17,153)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 249,799 miles
- Test number
- 503619008004
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess soft (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement compliance bushes soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass232,646 miles (+975)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 232,646 miles
- Test number
- 811220229427
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail231,671 miles (+26,266)3 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,671 miles
- Test number
- 328493562617
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside wiper small split
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass205,405 miles (+412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 205,405 miles
- Test number
- 433024559207
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail204,993 miles (+37,002)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,993 miles
- Test number
- 830196985881
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass167,991 miles (+43,022)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 167,991 miles
- Test number
- 414372032237
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryScreen chipped
Pass124,969 miles (+36,031)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 124,969 miles
- Test number
- 300098334101
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides worn (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront wipers poor clearing screen
Pass88,938 miles (+2,719)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 88,938 miles
- Test number
- 498819877193
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a nail
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs worn
Fail86,219 miles2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,219 miles
- Test number
- 504650312815
- FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn slight vibration on rotation (2.5.C.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T55 CBJ
- Does T55 CBJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 CBJ is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 CBJ?
- The MOT on T55 CBJ is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 CBJ done?
- T55 CBJ was recorded at 271,646 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 18,364 miles a year.
- Has T55 CBJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 CBJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on T55 CBJ 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 CBJ find?
- T55 CBJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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