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Volkswagen EOS

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T55 GDGMOT history

T55 GDG is a black diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 18 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 182,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
182,616 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 GDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
EOS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 GDG was last recorded at 182,616 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,614 miles · 17 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,616 miles
  • 2023 – 180,530 miles
  • 2022 – 176,460 miles
  • 2021 – 167,204 miles
  • 2020 – 157,957 miles
  • 2019 – 145,552 miles
  • 2018 – 128,101 miles
  • 2017 – 104,912 miles
  • 2016 – 84,541 miles
  • 2015 – 69,907 miles
  • 2014 – 52,694 miles
  • 2013 – 52,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,616 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre feathered

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,616 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    182,616 miles
    Test number
    563320306237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail182,614 miles (+2,084)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,614 miles
    Test number
    228172916059
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass180,530 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    180,530 miles
    Test number
    341226666916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has nail in tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has screw in tread, and dated 2006. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hydraulic hose mounting bracket is insecure. Hose is unlikely to foul on rotating or hot components.
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% imbalance recorded, biased to offside. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail180,530 miles (+4,070)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,530 miles
    Test number
    851557762484
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has nail in tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has screw in tread, and dated 2006. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake hydraulic hose mounting bracket is insecure. Hose is unlikely to foul on rotating or hot components.
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% imbalance recorded, biased to offside. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass176,460 miles (+9,256)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    176,460 miles
    Test number
    414257415412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,204 miles (+9,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    167,204 miles
    Test number
    907259368151
    • AdvisoryNail in tyre Offside and Nearside Rear

  7. Pass157,957 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    157,957 miles
    Test number
    183296973905
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes perishing/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail157,957 miles (+12,405)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,957 miles
    Test number
    531757119821
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm rear bushes perishing/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass145,552 miles (+17,451)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    145,552 miles
    Test number
    704585972175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,101 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,101 miles
    Test number
    703488997472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre feathered

  11. Fail128,101 miles (+23,189)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,101 miles
    Test number
    996343517904
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre feathered

  12. Pass104,912 miles (+20,371)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,912 miles
    Test number
    883593088994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,541 miles (+429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,541 miles
    Test number
    966685008932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Fail84,112 miles (+14,205)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,112 miles
    Test number
    712675520269
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass69,907 miles (+17,213)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,907 miles
    Test number
    928910125124
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass52,694 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,694 miles
    Test number
    567482214186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,266 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,266 miles
    Test number
    425341383250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass52,266 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,266 miles
    Test number
    929941083218
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T55 GDG

Does T55 GDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 GDG is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 GDG?
The MOT on T55 GDG is valid until 22 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 GDG done?
T55 GDG was recorded at 182,616 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 10,604 miles a year.
Has T55 GDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 GDG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 GDG 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 GDG find?
T55 GDG passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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