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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T55 MUKMOT history

T55 MUK is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 163,196 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,196 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 MUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 MUK was last recorded at 163,196 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,158 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,038 miles
Average per year
6,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,196 miles
  • 2024 – 162,158 miles
  • 2023 – 160,048 miles
  • 2022 – 157,412 miles
  • 2021 – 147,360 miles
  • 2020 – 134,994 miles
  • 2019 – 119,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,196 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Reverse lights inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,196 miles (+1,038)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,196 miles
    Test number
    901681119774
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass162,158 miles (+40)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    162,158 miles
    Test number
    871828643999
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inop

  3. Fail162,118 miles (+2,070)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,118 miles
    Test number
    675680583974
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control wheel speed sensor missing (7.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corrosion at rear
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inop

  4. Pass160,048 miles (+65)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    160,048 miles
    Test number
    302632000408
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight chassis corrosion at rear

  5. Fail159,983 miles (+2,571)2 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,983 miles
    Test number
    182149769331
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements fitted in screen and obscured by wipers (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole/damp (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive intercooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  6. Pass157,412 miles (+10,052)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    157,412 miles
    Test number
    583912242044
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass147,360 miles (+89)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    147,360 miles
    Test number
    240275033057
    • 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))

  8. Fail147,271 miles (+12,277)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,271 miles
    Test number
    860580952227
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements inside car behind windscreen (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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))

  9. Pass134,994 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    134,994 miles
    Test number
    642924406379
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  10. Fail134,994 miles (+6,916)6 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,994 miles
    Test number
    443989100521
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (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))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass128,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,078 miles
    Test number
    877571482562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail128,078 miles (+8,739)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,078 miles
    Test number
    874716309812
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass119,339 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    119,339 miles
    Test number
    395056392888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail119,333 miles3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,333 miles
    Test number
    518731480917
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBattery loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Questions about T55 MUK

Does T55 MUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 MUK is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 MUK?
The MOT on T55 MUK is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 MUK done?
T55 MUK was recorded at 163,196 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 6,037 miles a year.
Has T55 MUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 MUK has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 MUK 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 MUK find?
T55 MUK passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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