
Volkswagen California
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,460 cc
T55 JLOMOT history
T55 JLO is a blue diesel Volkswagen California first used on 2 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 49,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 49,768 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,370 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 JLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- California
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 2 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 JLO was last recorded at 49,768 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 49,768 miles · 16 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,370 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 49,768 miles
- 2024 – 43,038 miles
- 2023 – 37,241 miles
- 2022 – 32,304 miles
- 2021 – 31,070 miles
- 2020 – 29,308 miles
- 2019 – 28,139 miles
- 2018 – 25,977 miles
- 2017 – 22,779 miles
- 2016 – 18,761 miles
- 2015 – 15,341 miles
- 2014 – 12,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 18 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 49,768 miles
- Test number
- 797945752029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,768 miles (+6,730)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,768 miles
- Test number
- 557300657129
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
Pass43,038 miles (+5,797)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 43,038 miles
- Test number
- 787887154476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,241 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 37,241 miles
- Test number
- 187103933308
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Lower 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condition
Fail37,240 miles (+4,936)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,240 miles
- Test number
- 127589370884
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 Lower 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box in poor condition
Pass32,304 miles (+1,234)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 32,304 miles
- Test number
- 866714411691
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass31,070 miles (+1,762)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 31,070 miles
- Test number
- 457185294432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass29,308 miles (+1,169)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 29,308 miles
- Test number
- 826619962630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,139 miles (+2,162)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 28,139 miles
- Test number
- 957789152937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,977 miles (+3,198)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 25,977 miles
- Test number
- 733703922480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,779 miles (+4,018)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 22,779 miles
- Test number
- 134649306347
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cut on inner sidewall no cords visible
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass18,761 miles (+3,420)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 18,761 miles
- Test number
- 975977717689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,341 miles (+2,908)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 15,341 miles
- Test number
- 745683969779
- AdvisoryRear Tyres cracking
Pass12,433 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 12,433 miles
- Test number
- 737442024395
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking but not exposing cords
Questions about T55 JLO
- Does T55 JLO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 JLO is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T55 JLO?
- The MOT on T55 JLO is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 JLO done?
- T55 JLO was recorded at 49,768 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 3,370 miles a year.
- Has T55 JLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 JLO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on T55 JLO 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 JLO find?
- T55 JLO passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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