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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T55 KBYMOT history

T55 KBY is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
136,829 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 KBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 KBY was last recorded at 136,829 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 2,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,374 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,455 miles
Average per year
4,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,829 miles
  • 2025 – 134,374 miles
  • 2024 – 131,777 miles
  • 2023 – 128,703 miles
  • 2022 – 125,329 miles
  • 2021 – 119,988 miles
  • 2020 – 114,964 miles
  • 2019 – 110,362 miles
  • 2018 – 106,433 miles
  • 2017 – 101,478 miles
  • 2016 – 97,668 miles
  • 2015 – 93,989 miles
  • 2014 – 88,484 miles
  • 2013 – 80,980 miles
  • 2012 – 76,475 miles
  • 2011 – 71,860 miles
  • 2010 – 66,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,829 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront subframe showing signs of corrosion

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip in the screen (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,829 miles (+2,455)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    136,829 miles
    Test number
    912205280928
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe showing signs of corrosion

  2. Pass134,374 miles (+2,597)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    134,374 miles
    Test number
    603767927274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,777 miles (+3,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    131,777 miles
    Test number
    139394295188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass128,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    128,703 miles
    Test number
    415462227911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail128,703 miles (+3,374)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,703 miles
    Test number
    841853456983
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass125,329 miles (+5,341)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,329 miles
    Test number
    793870508799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    119,988 miles
    Test number
    700548401308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,988 miles (+5,024)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,988 miles
    Test number
    953472546737
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass114,964 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,964 miles
    Test number
    283706688376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,362 miles (+3,929)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,362 miles
    Test number
    116788968903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,433 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,433 miles
    Test number
    635535683723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,478 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,478 miles
    Test number
    859288582603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,668 miles
    Test number
    189818016356
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip in the screen (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail97,668 miles (+3,679)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,668 miles
    Test number
    643089545682
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip in the screen (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass93,989 miles (+5,505)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,989 miles
    Test number
    373951188094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,484 miles (+7,504)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    88,484 miles
    Test number
    257828234278
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass80,980 miles (+4,505)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    80,980 miles
    Test number
    429359933210
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass76,475 miles (+4,615)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,475 miles
    Test number
    945897532200
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail71,860 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,860 miles
    Test number
    776294641268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass71,860 miles (+5,690)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    71,860 miles
    Test number
    835154141239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,170 miles (+3,256)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,170 miles
    Test number
    101635720203
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to limit

  22. Pass62,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    62,914 miles
    Test number
    462905730088
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T55 KBY

Does T55 KBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 KBY is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 KBY?
The MOT on T55 KBY is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 KBY done?
T55 KBY was recorded at 136,829 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 4,486 miles a year.
Has T55 KBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 KBY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T55 KBY 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 KBY find?
T55 KBY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front, and 1 more.

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