Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
T55 KDRMOT history
T55 KDR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,706 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 153,706 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,006 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 KDR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 KDR was last recorded at 153,706 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 153,688 miles · 16 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 6,006 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,706 miles
- 2025 – 151,658 miles
- 2024 – 148,936 miles
- 2023 – 147,564 miles
- 2022 – 145,598 miles
- 2021 – 142,730 miles
- 2020 – 140,460 miles
- 2019 – 135,741 miles
- 2018 – 129,867 miles
- 2017 – 121,867 miles
- 2016 – 115,704 miles
- 2014 – 107,730 miles
- 2013 – 103,226 miles
- 2012 – 93,066 miles
- 2011 – 84,406 miles
- 2010 – 77,337 miles
- 2009 – 61,989 miles
- 2008 – 47,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,706 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,706 miles (+18)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 153,706 miles
- Test number
- 788574459120
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail153,688 miles (+2,030)2 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,688 miles
- Test number
- 938997832532
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass151,658 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 151,658 miles
- Test number
- 215081641161
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Fail151,648 miles (+2,712)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,648 miles
- Test number
- 617469366158
- 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Pass148,936 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 148,936 miles
- Test number
- 840827943973
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail148,936 miles (+1,372)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,936 miles
- Test number
- 919182140564
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass147,564 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 147,564 miles
- Test number
- 354915816301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,563 miles (+1,965)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,563 miles
- Test number
- 344249350439
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass145,598 miles (+2,868)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 145,598 miles
- Test number
- 605800176616
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass142,730 miles (+2,270)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 142,730 miles
- Test number
- 777403750873
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass140,460 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 140,460 miles
- Test number
- 547880112974
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail140,460 miles (+4,719)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,460 miles
- Test number
- 313778718106
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,741 miles (+5,874)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 135,741 miles
- Test number
- 317809236753
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass129,867 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 129,867 miles
- Test number
- 843624397549
- AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust boxes outer skins corroding
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
Fail129,867 miles (+8,000)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,867 miles
- Test number
- 392471463485
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low prs (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust boxes outer skins corroding
- AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
Pass121,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 121,867 miles
- Test number
- 624650077535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,867 miles (+6,163)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,867 miles
- Test number
- 810799704849
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass115,704 miles (+7,974)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 115,704 miles
- Test number
- 122364315315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,730 miles (+4,504)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 107,730 miles
- Test number
- 155644104255
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass103,226 miles (+10,160)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 103,226 miles
- Test number
- 959476103219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,066 miles (+8,660)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 93,066 miles
- Test number
- 508396502282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,406 miles (+7,069)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 84,406 miles
- Test number
- 269389691403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,337 miles (+15,348)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 77,337 miles
- Test number
- 162377200275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,989 miles (+14,180)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 61,989 miles
- Test number
- 954013469126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 47,809 miles
- Test number
- 122964858193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 KDR
- Does T55 KDR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 KDR is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 KDR?
- The MOT on T55 KDR is valid until 18 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 KDR done?
- T55 KDR was recorded at 153,706 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 6,006 miles a year.
- Has T55 KDR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 KDR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on T55 KDR 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 KDR find?
- T55 KDR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 5 more.
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