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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T55 LPCMOT history

T55 LPC is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
153,252 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 LPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 LPC was last recorded at 153,252 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,250 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,252 miles
  • 2025 – 144,966 miles
  • 2024 – 137,608 miles
  • 2023 – 126,991 miles
  • 2022 – 119,051 miles
  • 2021 – 110,699 miles
  • 2020 – 104,669 miles
  • 2019 – 98,323 miles
  • 2018 – 95,266 miles
  • 2017 – 93,485 miles
  • 2016 – 89,159 miles
  • 2015 – 79,074 miles
  • 2014 – 70,387 miles
  • 2013 – 63,213 miles
  • 2012 – 59,649 miles
  • 2011 – 44,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,252 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazy (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,252 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    153,252 miles
    Test number
    552235476481
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail153,250 miles (+8,284)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,250 miles
    Test number
    511144042961
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated very perished & weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass144,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    144,966 miles
    Test number
    522938252244
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  4. Fail144,966 miles (+7,358)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,966 miles
    Test number
    518109433022
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  5. Pass137,608 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    137,608 miles
    Test number
    776045366701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Very worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail137,606 miles (+10,615)8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,606 miles
    Test number
    313327983128
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Very worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass126,991 miles (+7,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,991 miles
    Test number
    588488464700
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside centre row
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust boxes outer skins corroded
  8. Pass119,051 miles (+8,352)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    119,051 miles
    Test number
    709242697242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edges/mis-shaped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on edges/mis-shaped
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty/deteriorated, but still secure
  9. Pass110,699 miles (+47)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,699 miles
    Test number
    410075081624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has side wall damage
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear discs lipped
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  10. Fail110,652 miles (+5,983)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,652 miles
    Test number
    890478450175
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre on 3mm bald on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has side wall damage
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear discs lipped
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  11. Pass104,669 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,669 miles
    Test number
    605719461258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,357 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    104,357 miles
    Test number
    268599970038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,323 miles (+3,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,323 miles
    Test number
    186868992380
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass95,266 miles (+1,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,266 miles
    Test number
    720710803738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass93,485 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,485 miles
    Test number
    749718274980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail93,485 miles (+4,326)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,485 miles
    Test number
    260367562159
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass89,159 miles (+10,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,159 miles
    Test number
    464649942279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass79,074 miles (+8,687)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,074 miles
    Test number
    145613035132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,387 miles (+7,174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,387 miles
    Test number
    577454434179
    • NoteAdvise on exhaust outer cover on silencer box deterioration starting
  20. Pass63,213 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,213 miles
    Test number
    305046633134
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  21. Fail63,210 miles (+3,561)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,210 miles
    Test number
    135305733150
    • FailureCentre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  22. Pass59,649 miles (+15,128)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,649 miles
    Test number
    978317222254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,521 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,521 miles
    Test number
    527290151235
    • NoteInside of every wheel & tyre contaminated with fresh brake fluid, no leaks evident at time of test.

Questions about T55 LPC

Does T55 LPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 LPC is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 LPC?
The MOT on T55 LPC is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 LPC done?
T55 LPC was recorded at 153,252 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 7,360 miles a year.
Has T55 LPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 LPC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 LPC 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 LPC find?
T55 LPC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output hazy; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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