
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T55 DXJMOT history
T55 DXJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 199,081 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 199,081 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 DXJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 DXJ was last recorded at 199,081 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 3,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 195,794 miles · 11 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,287 miles
- Average per year
- 9,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 199,081 miles
- 2025 – 195,794 miles
- 2024 – 191,774 miles
- 2023 – 186,783 miles
- 2022 – 183,816 miles
- 2021 – 182,606 miles
- 2019 – 181,005 miles
- 2018 – 177,712 miles
- 2017 – 166,368 miles
- 2016 – 122,374 miles
- 2015 – 107,160 miles
- 2014 – 96,982 miles
- 2013 – 86,607 miles
- 2012 – 74,717 miles
- 2011 – 62,803 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front&rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear suspension corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front fog lamps inoperative
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass199,081 miles (+3,287)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 199,081 miles
- Test number
- 826662448361
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front&rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass195,794 miles (+38)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 195,794 miles
- Test number
- 514292320310
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront fog lamps inoperative
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s o\s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Fail195,756 miles (+3,982)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,756 miles
- Test number
- 315061813114
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n\s o\s (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront fog lamps inoperative
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s o\s (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Pass191,774 miles (+8)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 191,774 miles
- Test number
- 948331324656
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront n\s o\s fog lamps inop
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n\s o\s (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Fail191,766 miles (+4,983)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,766 miles
- Test number
- 219340569047
- MajorFront Position lamp not working n\s o\s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront n\s o\s fog lamps inop
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n\s o\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n\s o\s (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n\s o\s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear suspension corroded
Pass186,783 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 186,783 miles
- Test number
- 224834207794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail186,782 miles (+2,966)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,782 miles
- Test number
- 337554648641
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass183,816 miles (+1,210)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 183,816 miles
- Test number
- 590188864126
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,606 miles (+1,601)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 182,606 miles
- Test number
- 106412551726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,005 miles (+3,293)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 181,005 miles
- Test number
- 869328030700
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass177,712 miles (+11,344)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 177,712 miles
- Test number
- 974334381345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,368 miles (+43,994)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 166,368 miles
- Test number
- 759649494407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,374 miles (+15,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 122,374 miles
- Test number
- 313158029022
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass107,160 miles (+10,178)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 107,160 miles
- Test number
- 785635127260
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust centre silencer deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer deteriorated
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass96,982 miles (+10,375)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 96,982 miles
- Test number
- 838138204351
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOuter skin coming off middle and rear silencers
- NoteParking brake cables slightly corroded
Fail86,607 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,607 miles
- Test number
- 479440793230
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBonnet safety catch sticking
Pass86,607 miles (+11,890)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 86,607 miles
- Test number
- 549550493279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBonnet safety catch sticking
Pass74,717 miles (+11,914)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 74,717 miles
- Test number
- 416785682236
- NoteSpare tyre defective
- NoteBonnet safety catch sticking
- NoteBoth exhaust silencers slightly deteriorated
Pass62,803 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 62,803 miles
- Test number
- 335791691468
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail62,803 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,803 miles
- Test number
- 375751391425
- Repaired at testTowbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about T55 DXJ
- Does T55 DXJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 DXJ is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 DXJ?
- The MOT on T55 DXJ is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 DXJ done?
- T55 DXJ was recorded at 199,081 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 9,461 miles a year.
- Has T55 DXJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 DXJ has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T55 DXJ 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 DXJ find?
- T55 DXJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.
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