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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

T55 MBPMOT history

T55 MBP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 174,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
174,556 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 MBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 MBP was last recorded at 174,556 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,785 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,771 miles
Average per year
9,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,556 miles
  • 2025 – 169,785 miles
  • 2024 – 167,898 miles
  • 2023 – 163,717 miles
  • 2022 – 159,775 miles
  • 2021 – 157,393 miles
  • 2020 – 155,860 miles
  • 2019 – 154,644 miles
  • 2018 – 152,437 miles
  • 2016 – 130,580 miles
  • 2015 – 113,147 miles
  • 2014 – 93,269 miles
  • 2013 – 48,435 miles
  • 2012 – 44,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,556 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust mounting defective both central

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,556 miles (+4,771)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    174,556 miles
    Test number
    649257975280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,785 miles (+1,887)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    169,785 miles
    Test number
    850860532076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass167,898 miles (+4,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    167,898 miles
    Test number
    950699131900
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass163,717 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    163,717 miles
    Test number
    285629350576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail163,696 miles (+3,921)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,696 miles
    Test number
    472198701418
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass159,775 miles (+13)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    159,775 miles
    Test number
    240563941882
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both central (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail159,762 miles (+2,369)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,762 miles
    Test number
    652130590784
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (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))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both central (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass157,393 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    157,393 miles
    Test number
    399909943373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass155,860 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    155,860 miles
    Test number
    235324111059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass154,644 miles (+2,207)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    154,644 miles
    Test number
    688880255222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass152,437 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    152,437 miles
    Test number
    362364125954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre misshaped

  12. Fail152,416 miles (+21,836)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,416 miles
    Test number
    802825228706
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre misshaped

  13. Pass130,580 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    130,580 miles
    Test number
    813961088466
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

  14. Fail130,580 miles (+17,433)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,580 miles
    Test number
    738925045645
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed SIDE WALL (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

  15. Pass113,147 miles (+19,878)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    113,147 miles
    Test number
    197562065148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass93,269 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,269 miles
    Test number
    378199444159
    • NoteE.m.l.on

  17. Fail93,269 miles (+44,834)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,269 miles
    Test number
    636709344170
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteE.m.l.on

  18. Pass48,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,435 miles
    Test number
    457505713102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,435 miles (+4,216)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,435 miles
    Test number
    715645513146
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass44,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,219 miles
    Test number
    255749222103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,219 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,219 miles
    Test number
    647819422173
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about T55 MBP

Does T55 MBP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 MBP is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 MBP?
The MOT on T55 MBP is valid until 8 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 MBP done?
T55 MBP was recorded at 174,556 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,432 miles a year.
Has T55 MBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 MBP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T55 MBP 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 MBP find?
T55 MBP passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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