Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T55 GROMOT history
T55 GRO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 151,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 151,784 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 GRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 GRO was last recorded at 151,784 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,760 miles · 22 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 5,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,784 miles
- 2025 – 150,383 miles
- 2024 – 146,986 miles
- 2023 – 144,642 miles
- 2022 – 142,502 miles
- 2021 – 139,411 miles
- 2020 – 136,463 miles
- 2019 – 135,419 miles
- 2018 – 132,427 miles
- 2017 – 127,984 miles
- 2016 – 122,201 miles
- 2015 – 105,213 miles
- 2014 – 93,097 miles
- 2013 – 78,930 miles
- 2012 – 71,280 miles
- 2011 – 61,279 miles
- 2010 – 59,091 miles
- 2008 – 54,951 miles
- 2007 – 50,001 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,784 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective front just clear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
28 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,784 miles (+24)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 151,784 miles
- Test number
- 350487714526
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective front just clear (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail151,760 miles (+1,377)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,760 miles
- Test number
- 713153830931
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass150,383 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 150,383 miles
- Test number
- 858286211461
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail150,383 miles (+3,397)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,383 miles
- Test number
- 511169151408
- Repaired at testRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass146,986 miles (+169)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 146,986 miles
- Test number
- 726267615282
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail146,817 miles (+2,175)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,817 miles
- Test number
- 510447278620
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass144,642 miles (+2,140)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 144,642 miles
- Test number
- 316439741099
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass142,502 miles (+3,091)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 142,502 miles
- Test number
- 515467544739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake effieciency only just met
Pass139,411 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 139,411 miles
- Test number
- 900298797041
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,411 miles (+2,948)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,411 miles
- Test number
- 385385539654
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass136,463 miles (+1,044)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 136,463 miles
- Test number
- 975257095218
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass135,419 miles (+2,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 135,419 miles
- Test number
- 669974917020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,427 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 132,427 miles
- Test number
- 190148861149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,406 miles (+4,422)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,406 miles
- Test number
- 683697801491
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass127,984 miles (+5,783)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 127,984 miles
- Test number
- 181318404712
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,201 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 122,201 miles
- Test number
- 439564652200
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryPower steering belt and tensioner slightly noisey
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail122,200 miles (+16,987)3 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,200 miles
- Test number
- 759755284079
- FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on dash
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass105,213 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 105,213 miles
- Test number
- 176517745047
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteNearside rear body damaged
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail105,213 miles (+12,116)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,213 miles
- Test number
- 746195445085
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteNearside rear body damaged
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail93,097 miles3 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,097 miles
- Test number
- 189352424077
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass93,097 miles (+14,167)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 93,097 miles
- Test number
- 287122324043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail78,930 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,930 miles
- Test number
- 499779023057
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass78,930 miles (+7,650)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 78,930 miles
- Test number
- 749529223074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,280 miles (+10,001)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 71,280 miles
- Test number
- 798907022028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,279 miles (+2,188)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 61,279 miles
- Test number
- 877157011081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,091 miles (+4,140)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 59,091 miles
- Test number
- 813972530073
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,951 miles (+4,950)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 54,951 miles
- Test number
- 880046038319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 50,001 miles
- Test number
- 434028637427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 GRO
- Does T55 GRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 GRO is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 GRO?
- The MOT on T55 GRO is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 GRO done?
- T55 GRO was recorded at 151,784 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,451 miles a year.
- Has T55 GRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 GRO has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T55 GRO 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 GRO find?
- T55 GRO passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective front just clear; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.
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