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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc

T55 NLRMOT history

T55 NLR is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
148,858 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 NLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 NLR was last recorded at 148,858 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 4,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,618 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,240 miles
Average per year
6,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,858 miles
  • 2025 – 144,618 miles
  • 2024 – 140,489 miles
  • 2023 – 135,264 miles
  • 2022 – 127,473 miles
  • 2021 – 108,301 miles
  • 2020 – 104,691 miles
  • 2019 – 96,903 miles
  • 2017 – 87,226 miles
  • 2016 – 82,350 miles
  • 2015 – 75,902 miles
  • 2014 – 70,151 miles
  • 2013 – 65,966 miles
  • 2012 – 60,266 miles
  • 2010 – 47,794 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,858 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryDPF sensor not secured or screwed in
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear both rear shock covers corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Unable to open n/s sliding door

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,858 miles (+4,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    148,858 miles
    Test number
    138012164921
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDPF sensor not secured or screwed in
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass144,618 miles (+4,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    144,618 miles
    Test number
    903186758892
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass140,489 miles (+5,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    140,489 miles
    Test number
    601563025334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face of disc is corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass135,264 miles (+7,791)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    135,264 miles
    Test number
    274341845851
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust boxes rusty
    • AdvisoryUnder side painted in underseal

  5. Pass127,473 miles (+19,172)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    127,473 miles
    Test number
    667469577740
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and chassis has general corrosion.
    • AdvisoryMid and rear exhaust silencers are corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Aprox 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Aprox 2.1 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted preventing parts of inspection.

  6. Pass108,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    220634817940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,301 miles (+3,610)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,301 miles
    Test number
    157879941238
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass104,691 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,691 miles
    Test number
    282317085800
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shock covers corroded
    • AdvisoryUnable to open n/s sliding door

  9. Fail104,691 miles (+7,788)2 major1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,691 miles
    Test number
    743779230880
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shock covers corroded
    • AdvisoryUnable to open n/s sliding door

  10. Pass96,903 miles (+9,677)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,903 miles
    Test number
    191871044566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,226 miles (+4,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    87,226 miles
    Test number
    361318048352
    • AdvisoryNearside centre row seat belt clasp shroud missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass82,350 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    82,350 miles
    Test number
    149865921483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,902 miles (+19)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    75,902 miles
    Test number
    339525305289
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail75,883 miles (+5,732)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,883 miles
    Test number
    365954405452
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer sidewall slightly damaged

  15. Fail70,151 miles1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    429495704284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass70,151 miles (+4,185)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,151 miles
    Test number
    687175404260
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass65,966 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,966 miles
    Test number
    175690203261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,961 miles (+5,695)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,961 miles
    Test number
    746659293104
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass60,266 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,266 miles
    Test number
    727099272050
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail60,266 miles (+12,472)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,266 miles
    Test number
    766309772092
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass47,794 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,794 miles
    Test number
    881386090193
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about T55 NLR

Does T55 NLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 NLR is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 NLR?
The MOT on T55 NLR is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 NLR done?
T55 NLR was recorded at 148,858 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 6,295 miles a year.
Has T55 NLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 NLR has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T55 NLR 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 NLR find?
T55 NLR passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; dpf sensor not secured or screwed in; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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