Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T55 DHAMOT history

T55 DHA is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
120,651 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,627 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T55 DHA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T55 DHA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 DHA was last recorded at 120,651 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 5,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,864 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,787 miles
Average per year
4,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,651 miles
  • 2025 – 114,864 miles
  • 2024 – 108,541 miles
  • 2023 – 104,563 miles
  • 2022 – 98,758 miles
  • 2021 – 93,248 miles
  • 2020 – 88,741 miles
  • 2019 – 85,268 miles
  • 2017 – 82,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,651 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    120,651 miles
    Test number
    247710878839
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail120,651 miles (+5,787)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,651 miles
    Test number
    573950854352
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass114,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    114,864 miles
    Test number
    828700885367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail114,864 miles (+6,323)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,864 miles
    Test number
    292117013482
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass108,541 miles (+3,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,541 miles
    Test number
    566537071679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass104,563 miles (+5,805)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    104,563 miles
    Test number
    314975152092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,758 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,758 miles
    Test number
    350550105895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail98,758 miles (+5,510)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,758 miles
    Test number
    934964172872
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass93,248 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,248 miles
    Test number
    639464819015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Fail93,248 miles (+4,507)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,248 miles
    Test number
    158498683161
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass88,741 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,741 miles
    Test number
    355986015213
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail88,732 miles (+3,464)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,732 miles
    Test number
    993321797998
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass85,268 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    978853887081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Fail85,268 miles (+3,086)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,268 miles
    Test number
    980135749235
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  15. Pass82,182 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    123886712796
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Fail82,182 miles (+3,096)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    457768728824
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass79,086 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,086 miles
    Test number
    144908217523
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T55 DHA

Does T55 DHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 DHA is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 DHA?
The MOT on T55 DHA is valid until 11 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 DHA done?
T55 DHA was recorded at 120,651 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 4,627 miles a year.
Has T55 DHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 DHA has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 DHA 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 DHA find?
T55 DHA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s.

Related registrations

Browse all T55D registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.