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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T55 KJOMOT history

T55 KJO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 176,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
176,762 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 KJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 KJO was last recorded at 176,762 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,403 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
359 miles
Average per year
9,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,762 miles
  • 2024 – 176,403 miles
  • 2023 – 168,904 miles
  • 2022 – 161,709 miles
  • 2021 – 153,312 miles
  • 2020 – 149,010 miles
  • 2019 – 148,930 miles
  • 2018 – 138,336 miles
  • 2017 – 127,960 miles
  • 2016 – 116,204 miles
  • 2015 – 106,388 miles
  • 2014 – 93,732 miles
  • 2013 – 77,125 miles
  • 2012 – 59,060 miles
  • 2011 – 43,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,762 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose

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.

  • Covers under vehicle obscuring inspection.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Plastic covers under vehicle obscuring

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,762 miles (+359)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    176,762 miles
    Test number
    960151257729
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield loose
  2. Pass176,403 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    176,403 miles
    Test number
    561249184370
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring inspection.
  3. Fail176,400 miles (+7,496)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,400 miles
    Test number
    100381885727
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring inspection.
  4. Pass168,904 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    168,904 miles
    Test number
    240639079165
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers under vehicle obscuring
  5. Fail168,902 miles (+7,193)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,902 miles
    Test number
    576879138226
    • DangerousNearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers under vehicle obscuring
  6. Pass161,709 miles (+102)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    161,709 miles
    Test number
    967587011921
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail161,607 miles (+8,295)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,607 miles
    Test number
    912696259047
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass153,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,312 miles
    Test number
    266299172963
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components
  9. Fail153,312 miles (+4,302)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,312 miles
    Test number
    142387092640
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components
  10. Pass149,010 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    149,010 miles
    Test number
    224222829218
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi coming away from exhaust system (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
  11. Fail149,010 miles (+80)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,010 miles
    Test number
    344483927756
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi coming away from exhaust system (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lens damaged
  12. Pass148,930 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    148,930 miles
    Test number
    671788941759
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail148,930 miles (+10,594)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,930 miles
    Test number
    687462824056
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers under vehicle obscuring inspection.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass138,336 miles (+10,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    138,336 miles
    Test number
    769029622665
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic +metal covers under vehicle
  15. Pass127,960 miles (+11,756)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    127,960 miles
    Test number
    368411007880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass116,204 miles (+9,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    116,204 miles
    Test number
    840378146227
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  17. Pass106,388 miles (+12,656)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,388 miles
    Test number
    985594584160
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some under side components
  18. Fail93,732 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,732 miles
    Test number
    469917214368
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
  19. Pass93,732 miles (+16,607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,732 miles
    Test number
    775037514317
    • 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)
  20. Pass77,125 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    576012103366
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Fail77,125 miles (+18,065)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,125 miles
    Test number
    105452503335
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass59,060 miles (+15,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,060 miles
    Test number
    609450812335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass43,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,527 miles
    Test number
    149359211373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 KJO

Does T55 KJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 KJO is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 KJO?
The MOT on T55 KJO is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 KJO done?
T55 KJO was recorded at 176,762 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 9,518 miles a year.
Has T55 KJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 KJO has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 KJO 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 KJO find?
T55 KJO passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear exhaust heat shield loose.

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