
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T55 EGYMOT history
T55 EGY is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 181,823 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 181,823 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 13 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,536 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 EGY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 22 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 EGY was last recorded at 181,823 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 12,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,513 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,310 miles
- Average per year
- 7,536 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,823 miles
- 2025 – 169,513 miles
- 2023 – 165,613 miles
- 2022 – 164,352 miles
- 2019 – 164,323 miles
- 2018 – 157,705 miles
- 2017 – 141,329 miles
- 2016 – 127,420 miles
- 2015 – 120,188 miles
- 2014 – 114,204 miles
- 2013 – 104,284 miles
- 2012 – 88,296 miles
- 2011 – 66,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills and body covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryThis has been changed into a camper
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Exhaust back box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,823 miles (+12,310)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 181,823 miles
- Test number
- 784899007149
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills and body covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryThis has been changed into a camper
Pass169,513 miles (+9)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 169,513 miles
- Test number
- 330552334262
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills and body, sill covers and under trays fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail169,504 miles (+3,891)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,504 miles
- Test number
- 599694231565
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills and body, sill covers and under trays fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass165,613 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 165,613 miles
- Test number
- 575408961537
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail165,612 miles (+1,260)2 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,612 miles
- Test number
- 254198168989
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass164,352 miles (+29)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 164,352 miles
- Test number
- 954284036702
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass164,323 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 164,323 miles
- Test number
- 716581134675
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery lamp on
- AdvisoryPlastic undershields fitted to vehicle
Fail164,323 miles (+6,618)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,323 miles
- Test number
- 558494130586
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery lamp on
- AdvisoryPlastic undershields fitted to vehicle
Pass157,705 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 157,705 miles
- Test number
- 387625274781
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail157,705 miles (+16,376)1 dangerous5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,705 miles
- Test number
- 206202364980
- DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect lower bush also worn (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass141,329 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 141,329 miles
- Test number
- 260528093306
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6-2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner faces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has various cuts to sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm also has various cuts to sidewall (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box and centre box outer casings corroded
Fail141,329 miles (+39)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,329 miles
- Test number
- 224092949823
- DangerousFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' all way across windscreen (8.3.1a)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6-2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner faces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has various cuts to sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm also has various cuts to sidewall (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust back box and centre box outer casings corroded
Fail141,290 miles (+13,870)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,290 miles
- Test number
- 950408133120
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wall damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall damaged
- AdvisoryEngine has serious oil leak
- AdvisoryEngine warning light showing a fault
Pass127,420 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2017
- Odometer
- 127,420 miles
- Test number
- 568330314621
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/f n/s/r o/s/f tyre walls cut
- AdvisorySilencers deteriorated
Fail127,420 miles (+7,232)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,420 miles
- Test number
- 561509170372
- FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/f n/s/r o/s/f tyre walls cut
- AdvisorySilencers deteriorated
Pass120,188 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2016
- Odometer
- 120,188 miles
- Test number
- 988542625159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,188 miles (+5,984)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,188 miles
- Test number
- 215741625434
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass114,204 miles (+9,920)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 114,204 miles
- Test number
- 499158304135
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight corrision on rear discs
- NoteFront wiper rubbers worn
Pass104,284 miles (+15,988)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 104,284 miles
- Test number
- 936171103162
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder tray spash guard insecure
Pass88,296 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 88,296 miles
- Test number
- 266007982130
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail88,294 miles (+21,369)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,294 miles
- Test number
- 855397382150
- FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass66,925 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 66,925 miles
- Test number
- 218432291446
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail66,925 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,925 miles
- Test number
- 217596981107
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight oil leak from turbo
Questions about T55 EGY
- Does T55 EGY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 EGY is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 EGY?
- The MOT on T55 EGY is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 EGY done?
- T55 EGY was recorded at 181,823 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 7,536 miles a year.
- Has T55 EGY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 EGY has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T55 EGY 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 EGY find?
- T55 EGY passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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