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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

T55 FAHMOT history

T55 FAH is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 160,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
160,171 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 FAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 FAH was last recorded at 160,171 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,166 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
8,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,171 miles
  • 2024 – 156,140 miles
  • 2023 – 151,350 miles
  • 2022 – 147,055 miles
  • 2021 – 141,420 miles
  • 2020 – 140,969 miles
  • 2019 – 135,251 miles
  • 2018 – 127,772 miles
  • 2017 – 113,419 miles
  • 2016 – 99,591 miles
  • 2015 – 85,783 miles
  • 2014 – 70,962 miles
  • 2013 – 55,256 miles
  • 2012 – 42,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,171 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front set belt catch outer cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Centre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin rusty and coming off

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,171 miles (+5)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    160,171 miles
    Test number
    518054123445
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail160,166 miles (+4,026)1 major2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,166 miles
    Test number
    921406173232
    • MajorNearside Front Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    156,140 miles
    Test number
    494680913998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail156,140 miles (+4,790)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,140 miles
    Test number
    183027156818
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

  5. Pass151,350 miles (+4,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,350 miles
    Test number
    306340201863
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,055 miles (+5,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    147,055 miles
    Test number
    948329904547
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,420 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    141,420 miles
    Test number
    817962226229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass140,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    140,969 miles
    Test number
    520047622457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front set belt catch outer cover missing
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin rusty and coming off

  9. Fail140,969 miles (+5,718)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,969 miles
    Test number
    133477483460
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed in the case of a sliding door sliding door (6.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in screeen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front set belt catch outer cover missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads low 2mm remain (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skin rusty and coming off
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low

  10. Pass135,251 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,251 miles
    Test number
    341327611532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail135,251 miles (+7,479)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,251 miles
    Test number
    579529510586
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass127,772 miles (+14,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,772 miles
    Test number
    365206723307
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass113,419 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,419 miles
    Test number
    539051939826
    • AdvisoryEML LAMP ON
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryTRIGGER POINT NOT MET

  14. Fail113,419 miles (+13,828)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,419 miles
    Test number
    668288760283
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEML LAMP ON
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryTRIGGER POINT NOT MET

  15. Pass99,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,591 miles
    Test number
    741079811462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,591 miles (+13,808)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,591 miles
    Test number
    323010105070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass85,783 miles (+14,821)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,783 miles
    Test number
    195641385486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,962 miles (+180)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,962 miles
    Test number
    358126334052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail70,782 miles (+15,526)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,782 miles
    Test number
    216882334067
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass55,256 miles (+12,674)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,256 miles
    Test number
    327565923004
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass42,582 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,582 miles
    Test number
    639283122077
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre damage to side wall

Questions about T55 FAH

Does T55 FAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 FAH is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 FAH?
The MOT on T55 FAH is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 FAH done?
T55 FAH was recorded at 160,171 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 8,539 miles a year.
Has T55 FAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 FAH has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 FAH 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 FAH find?
T55 FAH passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 10 advisories: central rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; central rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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