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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T55 LCBMOT history

T55 LCB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Jan 2009. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,033 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2026
Mileage
151,033 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 LCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 LCB was last recorded at 151,033 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 2,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,217 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,816 miles
Average per year
4,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,033 miles
  • 2024 – 148,217 miles
  • 2023 – 143,804 miles
  • 2022 – 139,655 miles
  • 2021 – 136,172 miles
  • 2020 – 124,483 miles
  • 2019 – 117,941 miles
  • 2018 – 113,251 miles
  • 2017 – 110,449 miles
  • 2014 – 100,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,033 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Sill Damaged
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under bellys fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,033 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,033 miles
    Test number
    602780761245
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill Damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail151,033 miles (+2,816)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,033 miles
    Test number
    939610679772
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Sill Damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass148,217 miles (+4,413)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    148,217 miles
    Test number
    702486562370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass143,804 miles (+4,149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,804 miles
    Test number
    858540264323
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sill damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass139,655 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    139,655 miles
    Test number
    856524448237
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bellys fitted

  6. Fail139,655 miles (+3,483)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,655 miles
    Test number
    361291759643
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder bellys fitted

  7. Pass136,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    136,172 miles
    Test number
    884673093826
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight aim image poor
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  8. Fail136,172 miles (+11,689)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,172 miles
    Test number
    446102743317
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs heavily lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside headlight aim image poor
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass cracked
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded

  9. Pass124,483 miles (+6,542)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    124,483 miles
    Test number
    660809425082
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre getting low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass117,941 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,941 miles
    Test number
    705007423109
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail117,941 miles (+4,690)2 repaired3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,941 miles
    Test number
    682897630362
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass113,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,251 miles
    Test number
    111928761741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail113,251 miles (+2,802)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,251 miles
    Test number
    103762513923
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Pass110,449 miles (+9,550)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    110,449 miles
    Test number
    206550916307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately both sides and slighty damaged (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryFront windows not working

  15. Pass100,899 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    100,899 miles
    Test number
    728794274170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,890 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,890 miles
    Test number
    526421774158
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T55 LCB

Does T55 LCB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T55 LCB expired on 20 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T55 LCB?
The MOT on T55 LCB expired on 20 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T55 LCB done?
T55 LCB was recorded at 151,033 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 4,523 miles a year.
Has T55 LCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 LCB has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 LCB 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 LCB find?
T55 LCB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; coolant leak; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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