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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T55 NCLMOT history

T55 NCL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 242,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
242,935 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 NCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 NCL was last recorded at 242,935 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
241,643 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,292 miles
Average per year
9,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 242,935 miles
  • 2025 – 241,643 miles
  • 2024 – 240,471 miles
  • 2023 – 238,479 miles
  • 2022 – 236,296 miles
  • 2021 – 235,105 miles
  • 2020 – 231,964 miles
  • 2019 – 231,654 miles
  • 2017 – 221,311 miles
  • 2016 – 208,499 miles
  • 2015 – 193,402 miles
  • 2014 – 165,100 miles
  • 2013 – 146,395 miles
  • 2012 – 125,233 miles
  • 2011 – 104,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass242,935 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass242,935 miles (+1,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    242,935 miles
    Test number
    337622637546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass241,643 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    241,643 miles
    Test number
    974670840184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass240,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    240,471 miles
    Test number
    620649510281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail240,471 miles (+1,992)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,471 miles
    Test number
    911037563207
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass238,479 miles (+30)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    238,479 miles
    Test number
    127987283423
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail238,449 miles (+2,153)2 dangerous4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,449 miles
    Test number
    164026579534
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass236,296 miles (+1,191)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    236,296 miles
    Test number
    728148215404
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass235,105 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    235,105 miles
    Test number
    495870063264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded /split
  9. Fail235,093 miles (+3,129)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,093 miles
    Test number
    890979859479
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid conversion fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid conversion fitted (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower ball joint dust cover perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded /split
  10. Pass231,964 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    231,964 miles
    Test number
    560869508867
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail231,964 miles (+310)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,964 miles
    Test number
    663243052537
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass231,654 miles (+10,343)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    231,654 miles
    Test number
    190117243567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass221,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    221,311 miles
    Test number
    218544428358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail221,311 miles (+12,812)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,311 miles
    Test number
    790625434509
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass208,499 miles (+15,097)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    208,499 miles
    Test number
    880886236863
    • AdvisoryN/S/R body and sill damaged
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryNoise when turning lock to lock. no worn parts found
  16. Pass193,402 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    193,402 miles
    Test number
    417323305833
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mount bearings slightly stiff and noisy
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box is de-laminated
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt locking mechanism slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leaks
    • AdvisoryGearbox has oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened corroded (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt locking mechanism has covers missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened corroded (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  17. Fail193,401 miles (+28,301)1 dangerous4 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,401 miles
    Test number
    293706454657
    • DangerousRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mount bearings slightly stiff and noisy
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box is de-laminated
    • AdvisoryCentre seat belt locking mechanism slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leaks
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryGearbox has oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened corroded (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt locking mechanism has covers missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened corroded (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass165,100 miles (+10)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    165,100 miles
    Test number
    415837284275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated.
    • NoteFront tyre's are wearing on the shoulders.
    • NoteOffside front sidelight dull.
    • NoteTyre size- 205/65-R16C 107/105T.
  19. Fail165,090 miles (+18,695)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,090 miles
    Test number
    437966084232
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteEngine management light illuminated.
    • NoteFront tyre's are wearing on the shoulders.
    • NoteOffside front sidelight dull.
    • NoteTyre size- 205/65-R16C 107/105T.
  20. Pass146,395 miles (+21,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    146,395 miles
    Test number
    189843783298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  21. Pass125,233 miles (+20,626)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    125,233 miles
    Test number
    199755982263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass104,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    104,607 miles
    Test number
    635583791241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 NCL

Does T55 NCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 NCL is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 NCL?
The MOT on T55 NCL is valid until 11 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 NCL done?
T55 NCL was recorded at 242,935 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,611 miles a year.
Has T55 NCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 NCL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 NCL 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 NCL find?
T55 NCL passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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