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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T55 DKLMOT history

T55 DKL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 178,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
178,032 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 DKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 DKL was last recorded at 178,032 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 7,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,856 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,176 miles
Average per year
7,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 178,032 miles
  • 2024 – 170,856 miles
  • 2023 – 165,340 miles
  • 2022 – 161,291 miles
  • 2021 – 158,186 miles
  • 2020 – 154,461 miles
  • 2019 – 148,808 miles
  • 2018 – 143,738 miles
  • 2017 – 140,360 miles
  • 2016 – 137,035 miles
  • 2014 – 126,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,032 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.

  • All tyres slight cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,032 miles (+7,176)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    178,032 miles
    Test number
    899379746787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    170,856 miles
    Test number
    799475646715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail170,856 miles (+5,516)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,856 miles
    Test number
    654642066995
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass165,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    165,340 miles
    Test number
    627616794534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail165,338 miles (+4,047)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,338 miles
    Test number
    671757260784
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass161,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    161,291 miles
    Test number
    580095839258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Fail161,287 miles (+3,101)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,287 miles
    Test number
    179913904162
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass158,186 miles (+3,725)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    158,186 miles
    Test number
    780830120296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    154,461 miles
    Test number
    907188841219
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box outer casing very corroded & separating
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Fail154,461 miles (+2,092)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,461 miles
    Test number
    263495372841
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box outer casing very corroded & separating
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass152,369 miles (+3,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    152,369 miles
    Test number
    990343227298
    • AdvisoryNearside Reg bulb very dim, brake fluid could be contaminated recommend replacing as a precaution.
  12. Pass148,808 miles (+5,070)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    148,808 miles
    Test number
    773463242923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,738 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    143,738 miles
    Test number
    332979913244
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slight cracking
  14. Fail143,711 miles (+3,351)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,711 miles
    Test number
    434301336016
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slight cracking
  15. Pass140,360 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    140,360 miles
    Test number
    352538747976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    137,035 miles
    Test number
    999538428528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail137,035 miles (+10,111)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,035 miles
    Test number
    498464834967
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass126,924 miles (+3,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    126,924 miles
    Test number
    467942444347
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail123,607 miles (+29,947)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,607 miles
    Test number
    579145634363
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass93,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    93,660 miles
    Test number
    118274214480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 DKL

Does T55 DKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 DKL is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 DKL?
The MOT on T55 DKL is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 DKL done?
T55 DKL was recorded at 178,032 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 7,142 miles a year.
Has T55 DKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 DKL has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 DKL 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 DKL find?
T55 DKL passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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