Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
T55 MKJMOT history
T55 MKJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 138,307 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 138,307 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,503 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 MKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 28 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 MKJ was last recorded at 138,307 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,286 miles · 24 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 21 miles
- Average per year
- 9,503 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,307 miles
- 2024 – 133,645 miles
- 2023 – 127,018 miles
- 2022 – 120,468 miles
- 2021 – 106,481 miles
- 2020 – 90,908 miles
- 2019 – 73,696 miles
- 2018 – 68,717 miles
- 2017 – 58,747 miles
- 2016 – 49,492 miles
- 2015 – 38,524 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,307 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,307 miles (+21)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 138,307 miles
- Test number
- 166229127897
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer (5.2.3 (e))
Fail138,286 miles (+4,641)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,286 miles
- Test number
- 717049553230
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,645 miles (+6,627)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 133,645 miles
- Test number
- 274131851811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,018 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 127,018 miles
- Test number
- 242686766382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail127,017 miles (+6,549)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,017 miles
- Test number
- 330203029213
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,468 miles (+120)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 120,468 miles
- Test number
- 121194838449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Fail120,348 miles (+13,867)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,348 miles
- Test number
- 233672417540
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 106,481 miles
- Test number
- 550281813173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,481 miles (+15,573)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,481 miles
- Test number
- 993076587958
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass90,908 miles (+17,212)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 90,908 miles
- Test number
- 746927312825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,696 miles (+4,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,696 miles
- Test number
- 240076807204
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,717 miles (+9,970)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,717 miles
- Test number
- 214739476256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,747 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 58,747 miles
- Test number
- 964228115015
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail58,747 miles (+9,255)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,747 miles
- Test number
- 353921056745
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass49,492 miles (+10,968)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,492 miles
- Test number
- 352312606446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 38,524 miles
- Test number
- 258208845196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 MKJ
- Does T55 MKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 MKJ is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T55 MKJ?
- The MOT on T55 MKJ is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 MKJ done?
- T55 MKJ was recorded at 138,307 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 9,503 miles a year.
- Has T55 MKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 MKJ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on T55 MKJ 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 MKJ find?
- T55 MKJ passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer.
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