Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
T55 HYWMOT history
T55 HYW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 195,990 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 195,990 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,354 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 HYW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 9 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 HYW was last recorded at 195,990 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,797 miles · 24 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,193 miles
- Average per year
- 7,354 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 195,990 miles
- 2025 – 194,797 miles
- 2024 – 190,663 miles
- 2023 – 188,304 miles
- 2022 – 187,094 miles
- 2021 – 185,349 miles
- 2020 – 176,987 miles
- 2019 – 168,064 miles
- 2018 – 161,796 miles
- 2017 – 157,185 miles
- 2016 – 149,442 miles
- 2015 – 137,908 miles
- 2014 – 124,971 miles
- 2013 – 115,229 miles
- 2011 – 110,015 miles
- 2010 – 99,620 miles
- 2009 – 87,663 miles
- 2008 – 74,383 miles
- 2007 – 61,786 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass195,990 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear silencer outer skin corroded and hanging down
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Both rear tyres perished.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,990 miles (+1,193)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 195,990 miles
- Test number
- 986394847583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,797 miles (+4,134)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 194,797 miles
- Test number
- 955150771660
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass190,663 miles (+2,359)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 190,663 miles
- Test number
- 915176315765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,304 miles (+1,210)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 188,304 miles
- Test number
- 790225208939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,094 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 187,094 miles
- Test number
- 532101422512
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail187,093 miles (+1,744)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,093 miles
- Test number
- 810252329495
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass185,349 miles (+8,362)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 185,349 miles
- Test number
- 984936160875
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront washers poor
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass176,987 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 176,987 miles
- Test number
- 714927093145
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded and hanging down
Fail176,887 miles (+8,823)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,887 miles
- Test number
- 443811328138
- MajorFront Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) also detected when rocking nsf wheel side to side (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded and hanging down
Pass168,064 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 168,064 miles
- Test number
- 599051635722
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both brake pads low
Fail168,064 miles (+6,268)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,064 miles
- Test number
- 354781495710
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both brake pads low
Pass161,796 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 161,796 miles
- Test number
- 797650474311
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail161,793 miles (+4,608)1 dangerous8 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,793 miles
- Test number
- 411706074404
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner side wall. 215/65/16C. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass157,185 miles (+7,743)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 157,185 miles
- Test number
- 629145635807
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass149,442 miles (+82)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 149,442 miles
- Test number
- 740306984537
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail149,360 miles (+11,452)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,360 miles
- Test number
- 544727853234
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass137,908 miles (+12,937)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 137,908 miles
- Test number
- 626036315286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,971 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,971 miles
- Test number
- 136107304496
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
Pass124,971 miles (+9,742)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 124,971 miles
- Test number
- 585057704025
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges
Pass115,229 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 115,229 miles
- Test number
- 118053203003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,229 miles (+5,214)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,229 miles
- Test number
- 535213003099
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass110,015 miles (+10,395)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 110,015 miles
- Test number
- 389756551380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn and perrished on outer
Pass99,620 miles (+11,957)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 99,620 miles
- Test number
- 113862810383
- NoteFront and rear brake pads wearing low
Pass87,663 miles (+13,280)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 87,663 miles
- Test number
- 470405919476
- NoteRear discs and pads wearing
Pass74,383 miles (+12,597)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 74,383 miles
- Test number
- 710206718361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,786 miles (+6,277)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 61,786 miles
- Test number
- 992004517328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,509 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 55,509 miles
- Test number
- 930048677196
- NoteEngine possible noisey
- NoteFront and rear discs worn
- NoteFront tyres low on tread and f/n/s has nail in tread
Questions about T55 HYW
- Does T55 HYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 HYW is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 HYW?
- The MOT on T55 HYW is valid until 2 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 HYW done?
- T55 HYW was recorded at 195,990 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 7,354 miles a year.
- Has T55 HYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 HYW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on T55 HYW 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 HYW find?
- T55 HYW passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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