
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
T55 HULMOT history
T55 HUL is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 177,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 177,816 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,019 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 HUL
- 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
- 18 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 HUL was last recorded at 177,816 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 4,348 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 173,468 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,348 miles
- Average per year
- 5,019 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 177,816 miles
- 2025 – 173,468 miles
- 2024 – 165,208 miles
- 2023 – 156,801 miles
- 2022 – 150,810 miles
- 2021 – 146,984 miles
- 2019 – 138,561 miles
- 2018 – 134,670 miles
- 2017 – 128,502 miles
- 2014 – 123,706 miles
- 2013 – 116,785 miles
- 2012 – 109,454 miles
- 2011 – 102,599 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,816 miles (+4,348)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 177,816 miles
- Test number
- 216625505026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass173,468 miles (+8,260)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 173,468 miles
- Test number
- 219813209115
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass165,208 miles (+8,407)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 165,208 miles
- Test number
- 456800160716
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre over 10 years old.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass156,801 miles (+5,991)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 156,801 miles
- Test number
- 251844064260
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass150,810 miles (+3,826)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 150,810 miles
- Test number
- 714835568069
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass146,984 miles (+8,423)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 146,984 miles
- Test number
- 681043169495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,561 miles (+3,891)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 138,561 miles
- Test number
- 372056902046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,670 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 134,670 miles
- Test number
- 151390567911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail134,644 miles (+6,142)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,644 miles
- Test number
- 504323104460
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass128,502 miles (+33)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 128,502 miles
- Test number
- 921652504235
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wall perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside number plate light dim
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisorySmear from wipers
- AdvisoryWindscreen damage
Fail128,469 miles (+4,763)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,469 miles
- Test number
- 781132684844
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
Pass123,706 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 123,706 miles
- Test number
- 698990234062
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres worn on edges
Fail123,704 miles (+6,919)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,704 miles
- Test number
- 189079824433
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside and offside front tyres worn on edges
Pass116,785 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 116,785 miles
- Test number
- 577606733028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail116,779 miles (+7,325)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,779 miles
- Test number
- 406525333090
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 109,454 miles
- Test number
- 568184912033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,454 miles (+6,855)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,454 miles
- Test number
- 685164512068
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass102,599 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 102,599 miles
- Test number
- 257280811075
- AdvisoryCentre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAll discs worn slightly
Questions about T55 HUL
- Does T55 HUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 HUL is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 HUL?
- The MOT on T55 HUL is valid until 17 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 HUL done?
- T55 HUL was recorded at 177,816 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,019 miles a year.
- Has T55 HUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 HUL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on T55 HUL 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 HUL find?
- T55 HUL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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