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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T55 CGAMOT history

T55 CGA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
142,726 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 CGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 CGA was last recorded at 142,726 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 1,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,705 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,021 miles
Average per year
8,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,726 miles
  • 2025 – 141,705 miles
  • 2024 – 134,863 miles
  • 2023 – 126,978 miles
  • 2022 – 118,323 miles
  • 2021 – 109,727 miles
  • 2020 – 102,447 miles
  • 2019 – 92,844 miles
  • 2017 – 70,942 miles
  • 2016 – 57,543 miles
  • 2015 – 44,565 miles
  • 2014 – 32,948 miles
  • 2013 – 24,986 miles
  • 2012 – 17,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,726 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Centre and Rear exhaust system corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush showing age. rubber cracked slight play.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,726 miles (+1,021)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    142,726 miles
    Test number
    565252043215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass141,705 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    141,705 miles
    Test number
    416323530474
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail141,705 miles (+6,842)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,705 miles
    Test number
    785101409845
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass134,863 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,863 miles
    Test number
    584235590997
    • AdvisoryCentre and Rear exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail134,861 miles (+7,883)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,861 miles
    Test number
    274003659552
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre and Rear exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass126,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    459664821391
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust system corroded

  7. Fail126,978 miles (+8,655)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    341682654942
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust system corroded

  8. Pass118,323 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    118,323 miles
    Test number
    609845526513
    • AdvisoryCentre and Rear exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail118,322 miles (+8,595)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,322 miles
    Test number
    718322559772
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and Rear exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass109,727 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    109,727 miles
    Test number
    786403655640
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail109,727 miles (+7,280)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,727 miles
    Test number
    585214433876
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass102,447 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,447 miles
    Test number
    430479610402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush showing age. rubber cracked slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped disc. corrosion to face of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush showing age. rubber cracked slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped disc. corrosion to face of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is present on dash.

  13. Fail102,444 miles (+9,600)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,444 miles
    Test number
    728672213882
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine manufacture limit is 0.80. lowest reading today is 4.03!! (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking upper high pressure rack pipe leaking fluid all over subframe!!! (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding disc orange. has been getting hot. cannot turn wheel. wheel bearing not tested. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped disc. corrosion to face of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush showing age. rubber cracked slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped disc. corrosion to face of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped disc. corrosion to face of disc. brake has been binding on this disc! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush showing age. rubber cracked slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily lipped disc. corrosion to face of disc. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective no spare wheel in the case of a punctured/flat tyre!
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is present on dash.

  14. Pass92,844 miles (+21,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,844 miles
    Test number
    843712460348
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass70,942 miles (+22)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,942 miles
    Test number
    522001448255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer casing corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

  16. Fail70,920 miles (+13,377)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,920 miles
    Test number
    579308436852
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer casing corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass57,543 miles (+12,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,543 miles
    Test number
    782880943900
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear corrosion on exhaust

  18. Pass44,565 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,565 miles
    Test number
    658805657415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,383 miles (+6,435)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,383 miles
    Test number
    428668415174
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass32,948 miles (+7,962)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,948 miles
    Test number
    249295694091
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust system starting to corrode slightly
    • NoteNearside front tyre deteriorating on side wall
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorating on side wall
    • NoteOffside front tyre deteriorating on side wall

  21. Pass24,986 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    719742903123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    17,630 miles
    Test number
    629481212135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 CGA

Does T55 CGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 CGA is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 CGA?
The MOT on T55 CGA is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 CGA done?
T55 CGA was recorded at 142,726 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 8,683 miles a year.
Has T55 CGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 CGA has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 CGA 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 CGA find?
T55 CGA passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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