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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T55 CDFMOT history

T55 CDF is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 211,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
211,076 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 CDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 CDF was last recorded at 211,076 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,663 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
413 miles
Average per year
8,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,076 miles
  • 2025 – 210,663 miles
  • 2024 – 204,714 miles
  • 2023 – 198,774 miles
  • 2022 – 193,148 miles
  • 2021 – 188,586 miles
  • 2020 – 185,106 miles
  • 2019 – 180,457 miles
  • 2018 – 177,281 miles
  • 2017 – 171,211 miles
  • 2016 – 162,985 miles
  • 2014 – 147,383 miles
  • 2013 – 136,434 miles
  • 2012 – 126,582 miles
  • 2011 – 111,405 miles
  • 2010 – 91,378 miles
  • 2009 – 74,001 miles
  • 2008 – 53,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,076 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryN/s/f wing corroded
  • AdvisoryO/s/f wing corroded
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,076 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    211,076 miles
    Test number
    988018076625
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wing corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  2. Fail211,076 miles (+413)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,076 miles
    Test number
    819553922019
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wing corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  3. Pass210,663 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    210,663 miles
    Test number
    561472770193
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail210,638 miles (+5,924)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,638 miles
    Test number
    553519808914
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working side (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass204,714 miles (+5,940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    204,714 miles
    Test number
    716923835185
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass198,774 miles (+5,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    198,774 miles
    Test number
    993785263097
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass193,148 miles (+4)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    193,148 miles
    Test number
    926321085815
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view all over (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail193,144 miles (+4,558)3 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,144 miles
    Test number
    286405724301
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view all over (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside side load door cannot be opened from inside or outside
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass188,586 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    188,586 miles
    Test number
    215098353848
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail188,586 miles (+3,480)3 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,586 miles
    Test number
    333945153918
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass185,106 miles (+4,649)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    185,106 miles
    Test number
    682096875311
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes heavily waxoyled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed
  12. Pass180,457 miles (+45)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    180,457 miles
    Test number
    689752275526
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive poss power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Fail180,412 miles (+3,131)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,412 miles
    Test number
    151015528907
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive poss power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass177,281 miles (+6,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    177,281 miles
    Test number
    276113413031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryLight scratching to screen
  15. Pass171,211 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    171,211 miles
    Test number
    883900171481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail171,195 miles (+8,210)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,195 miles
    Test number
    206989101396
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  17. Pass162,985 miles (+15,602)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    162,985 miles
    Test number
    812868208999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak handbrake cable corroded
  18. Pass147,383 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    147,383 miles
    Test number
    708207314394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail147,360 miles (+10,926)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,360 miles
    Test number
    119706214351
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass136,434 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    136,434 miles
    Test number
    598525073220
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Fail136,434 miles (+9,852)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,434 miles
    Test number
    356295073235
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass126,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    126,582 miles
    Test number
    489078962281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    549168262252
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass111,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    111,405 miles
    Test number
    709586581210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail111,405 miles (+20,027)1 dangerous12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,405 miles
    Test number
    126124781246
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  26. Pass91,378 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    91,378 miles
    Test number
    284527070250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail91,248 miles (+17,247)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,248 miles
    Test number
    253763770264
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  28. Pass74,001 miles (+20,355)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    74,001 miles
    Test number
    522529359244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail53,646 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,646 miles
    Test number
    551070078014
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  30. Pass53,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,646 miles
    Test number
    662930978035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 CDF

Does T55 CDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 CDF is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 CDF?
The MOT on T55 CDF is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 CDF done?
T55 CDF was recorded at 211,076 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 8,525 miles a year.
Has T55 CDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 CDF has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 CDF 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 CDF find?
T55 CDF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; n/s/f wing corroded, and 2 more.

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