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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,461 cc

T55 KDTMOT history

T55 KDT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 409,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
409,966 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 KDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 KDT was last recorded at 409,966 miles on 22 May 2026, 2,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
407,588 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,378 miles
Average per year
3,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 409,966 miles
  • 2025 – 407,588 miles
  • 2024 – 405,355 miles
  • 2023 – 401,896 miles
  • 2022 – 399,138 miles
  • 2021 – 396,449 miles
  • 2020 – 394,429 miles
  • 2019 – 392,397 miles
  • 2018 – 391,799 miles
  • 2017 – 385,173 miles
  • 2016 – 377,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass409,966 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill surface corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill surface 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.

  • Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Steering wheel poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe front to rear at front of rear lower flexi corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Plastic trays fitted underneath cover some components for test. Inner sills brake pipes front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass409,966 miles (+2,378)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    409,966 miles
    Test number
    306659650127
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill surface corrosion
  2. Pass407,588 miles (+2,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    407,588 miles
    Test number
    823135630674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  3. Pass405,355 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    405,355 miles
    Test number
    600169170273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail405,347 miles (+3,451)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    405,347 miles
    Test number
    732511928686
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass401,896 miles (+2,758)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    401,896 miles
    Test number
    703452836387
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass399,138 miles (+2,689)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    399,138 miles
    Test number
    771059240898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass396,449 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    396,449 miles
    Test number
    751379265366
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe front to rear at front of rear lower flexi corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic trays fitted underneath cover some components for test. Inner sills brake pipes front to rear
  8. Fail396,443 miles (+2,014)2 dangerous11 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    396,443 miles
    Test number
    844664028538
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail fouling strut not supported correctly (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail fouling strut not supported correctly (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated brake fluid discolored in reservoir (1.8 (a))
    • MajorFront Steering system excessively rough steering very tight on lock to lock by hand, brake pipes fouling strut and nsf top strut mounting not rotating correctly, nsf spring juddering when turned (2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched flexi stretched around strut on lock to lock , one mounting rubber missing causing rubbing on strut marked yellow (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play upper mounting bearing not operating / rotating correctly suspect causing tight lock to lock when move by hand at the road wheel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively stretched flexi stretched around strut on lock to lock , one mounting rubber missing causing rubbing on strut marked yellow (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose modification unsafe power steering pipe not routed correctly and fouling anti roll bar (2.1.5 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe front to rear at front of rear lower flexi corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlastic trays fitted underneath cover some components for test. Inner sills brake pipes front to rear
  9. Pass394,429 miles (+2,032)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    394,429 miles
    Test number
    940876360645
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass392,397 miles (+598)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    392,397 miles
    Test number
    801607335461
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass391,799 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    391,799 miles
    Test number
    120606523012
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisorySteering wheel poor condition
  12. Fail391,799 miles (+6,626)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    391,799 miles
    Test number
    106186861313
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
    • AdvisorySteering wheel poor condition
  13. Pass385,173 miles (+7,864)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    385,173 miles
    Test number
    667061367682
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisorySteering wheel poor condition
  14. Pass377,309 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    377,309 miles
    Test number
    453386809886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNail in n/s/f tyre
    • AdvisoryO/s mirror lens insecure

Questions about T55 KDT

Does T55 KDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 KDT is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 KDT?
The MOT on T55 KDT is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 KDT done?
T55 KDT was recorded at 409,966 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 3,281 miles a year.
Has T55 KDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 KDT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 KDT 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 KDT find?
T55 KDT passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside outer sill surface corrosion; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside outer sill surface corrosion.

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