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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T55 MKGMOT history

T55 MKG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 24 of 35 MOT tests, with 288,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
288,638 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
35
24 passed · 11 failed
Per year
15,564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 MKG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
2 May 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 MKG was last recorded at 288,638 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
286,757 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,881 miles
Average per year
15,564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 288,638 miles
  • 2024 – 286,757 miles
  • 2023 – 284,589 miles
  • 2019 – 284,312 miles
  • 2018 – 283,307 miles
  • 2017 – 257,441 miles
  • 2016 – 242,329 miles
  • 2015 – 199,212 miles
  • 2014 – 15,994 miles
  • 2013 – 139,907 miles
  • 2012 – 122,578 miles
  • 2011 – 95,522 miles
  • 2010 – 59,566 miles
  • 2009 – 39,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass288,638 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

35 tests since 13 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass288,638 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    288,638 miles
    Test number
    934100258114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass286,757 miles (+2,168)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    286,757 miles
    Test number
    633884447889
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass284,589 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    284,589 miles
    Test number
    284982087938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail284,312 miles (+1,005)9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,312 miles
    Test number
    774132911650
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn droplink (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))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing webbing badly damaged (10.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  5. Pass283,307 miles (+25,866)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    283,307 miles
    Test number
    186615333790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass257,441 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    257,441 miles
    Test number
    909058902198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail257,441 miles (+15,112)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    257,441 miles
    Test number
    964186011398
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass242,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    242,329 miles
    Test number
    956271664448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail242,329 miles (+22,321)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,329 miles
    Test number
    135483616263
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside side door window will not open
    • AdvisoryOffside side door window will not open

  10. Pass220,008 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    220,008 miles
    Test number
    107261450486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass219,934 miles (+20,722)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    219,934 miles
    Test number
    307476649767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass199,212 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    199,212 miles
    Test number
    213421080919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass199,201 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    199,201 miles
    Test number
    275663731569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail198,606 miles (+21,492)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,606 miles
    Test number
    771911632830
    • FailureCentre Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass177,114 miles (+161,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    177,114 miles
    Test number
    919669945046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass15,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    15,994 miles
    Test number
    896819314225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail159,945 miles (+432)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,945 miles
    Test number
    659509514251
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

  18. Pass159,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    159,513 miles
    Test number
    645538294132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail159,511 miles (+8,250)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,511 miles
    Test number
    116398894180
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Pass151,261 miles (+11,354)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    151,261 miles
    Test number
    356638404061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail139,907 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,907 miles
    Test number
    296402283419
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Note2nd Row Centre Seat Belt Stork Cover Missing
    • NoteDrivers Seat Cushion Base Worn

  22. Pass139,907 miles (+17,329)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    139,907 miles
    Test number
    406192783132
    • Note2nd Row Centre Seat Belt Stork Cover Missing
    • NoteDrivers Seat Cushion Base Worn

  23. Pass122,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    122,578 miles
    Test number
    869746362386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail122,578 miles (+12,831)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,578 miles
    Test number
    319616962366
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail109,747 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,747 miles
    Test number
    237159072130
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass109,747 miles (+14,225)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    109,747 miles
    Test number
    726869072175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass95,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    95,522 miles
    Test number
    475893761422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. FailMileage not read5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    358112261368
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteRear engine mount worn and front engine mount worn

  29. Pass75,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,856 miles
    Test number
    287028971185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail75,856 miles (+16,290)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,856 miles
    Test number
    965464471103
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  31. Pass59,566 miles (+11,173)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    59,566 miles
    Test number
    840468380230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass48,393 miles (+8,460)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    48,393 miles
    Test number
    304239360103
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake disc worn

  33. Pass39,933 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,933 miles
    Test number
    732680219316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass39,876 miles (+7,550)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,876 miles
    Test number
    972258709331
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low

  35. Pass32,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,326 miles
    Test number
    232103839436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 MKG

Does T55 MKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 MKG is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 MKG?
The MOT on T55 MKG is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 MKG done?
T55 MKG was recorded at 288,638 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 15,564 miles a year.
Has T55 MKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 MKG has failed 11 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on T55 MKG 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 MKG find?
T55 MKG passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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