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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T55 LSWMOT history

T55 LSW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 227,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
227,773 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 LSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 LSW was last recorded at 227,773 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 13,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,777 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,996 miles
Average per year
10,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 227,773 miles
  • 2025 – 213,777 miles
  • 2024 – 203,018 miles
  • 2023 – 196,925 miles
  • 2022 – 189,495 miles
  • 2021 – 181,559 miles
  • 2020 – 176,039 miles
  • 2019 – 169,903 miles
  • 2018 – 162,253 miles
  • 2017 – 154,689 miles
  • 2016 – 143,744 miles
  • 2015 – 131,341 miles
  • 2014 – 116,122 miles
  • 2013 – 115,320 miles
  • 2012 – 99,798 miles
  • 2011 – 80,101 miles
  • 2010 – 62,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,773 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,773 miles (+13,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    227,773 miles
    Test number
    761698754010
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass213,777 miles (+10,759)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    213,777 miles
    Test number
    435002827308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass203,018 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    203,018 miles
    Test number
    164868761757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail203,017 miles (+6,092)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,017 miles
    Test number
    115827461571
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass196,925 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    196,925 miles
    Test number
    680344865417
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail196,925 miles (+7,430)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,925 miles
    Test number
    784315683627
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass189,495 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    189,495 miles
    Test number
    343886056162
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail189,495 miles (+7,936)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,495 miles
    Test number
    716494951327
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected windscreen cracked (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in links pins and suspension arms

  9. Pass181,559 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    181,559 miles
    Test number
    169934044275
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryDual purpose vehicle
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean
    • AdvisorySlight leak o/s/f outer c.v. boot

  10. Fail181,552 miles (+5,513)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,552 miles
    Test number
    129910311256
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryDual purpose vehicle
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean
    • AdvisorySlight leak o/s/f outer c.v. boot

  11. Pass176,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    176,039 miles
    Test number
    321216518674
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail176,039 miles (+6,136)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,039 miles
    Test number
    916594957133
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass169,903 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    169,903 miles
    Test number
    841128649984
    • 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))

  14. Fail169,903 miles (+7,650)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,903 miles
    Test number
    521963011208
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  15. Pass162,253 miles (+208)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    162,253 miles
    Test number
    748900293262
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Both vehicle exhaust boxes corroded not yet blowing
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Unable to fully check seat belt due to child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from screen for test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light cluster damaged, not fitted on all mountings, no white light showing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle not fitted with commercial tyres however 103 load index would indicate tyres are just sufficient for axle weights
    • AdvisoryWiring to EGR heating system broken off

  16. Fail162,045 miles (+7,356)4 failures17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,045 miles
    Test number
    966953959627
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Both vehicle exhaust boxes corroded not yet blowing
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Unable to fully check seat belt due to child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from screen for test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light cluster damaged, not fitted on all mountings, no white light showing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen wiper getting poor
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle not fitted with commercial tyres however 103 load index would indicate tyres are just sufficient for axle weights
    • AdvisoryWiring to EGR heating system broken off

  17. Pass154,689 miles18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    154,689 miles
    Test number
    901047636855
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes de-laminating but not blowing at this time
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level starting to get low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewall also worn and damaged (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Wiring adrift to EGR system under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror cover has section missing and is loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit has temporary repair to lens, no white light at this time
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail154,689 miles (+10,945)1 repaired18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,689 miles
    Test number
    756936867359
    • Repaired at testPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes de-laminating but not blowing at this time
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid level starting to get low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Sidewall also worn and damaged (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Wiring adrift to EGR system under vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Sub-frame ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing mirror cover has section missing and is loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit has temporary repair to lens, no white light at this time
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass143,744 miles (+12,403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    143,744 miles
    Test number
    672077891564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  20. Pass131,341 miles (+15,219)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    131,341 miles
    Test number
    118528555413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass116,122 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    116,122 miles
    Test number
    746713364063
    • NoteFront tyres have 3mm tread depth

  22. Fail116,122 miles (+802)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,122 miles
    Test number
    116222464448
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres have 3mm tread depth

  23. Pass115,320 miles (+15,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    115,320 miles
    Test number
    905814103399
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass99,798 miles (+19,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    99,798 miles
    Test number
    849672192273
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  25. Pass80,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,101 miles
    Test number
    119620131156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail80,101 miles (+17,616)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,101 miles
    Test number
    658750231155
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass62,485 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,485 miles
    Test number
    314261940158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T55 LSW

Does T55 LSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 LSW is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 LSW?
The MOT on T55 LSW is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 LSW done?
T55 LSW was recorded at 227,773 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 10,439 miles a year.
Has T55 LSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 LSW has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 LSW 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 LSW find?
T55 LSW passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; nearside front macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.

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