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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T55 POPMOT history

T55 POP is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 203,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2023
Mileage
203,908 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,229 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 POP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 POP was last recorded at 203,908 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,907 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
11,229 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 203,908 miles
  • 2021 – 199,554 miles
  • 2020 – 195,395 miles
  • 2019 – 184,146 miles
  • 2018 – 173,736 miles
  • 2017 – 161,532 miles
  • 2016 – 148,311 miles
  • 2015 – 132,394 miles
  • 2014 – 116,933 miles
  • 2013 – 102,268 miles
  • 2012 – 96,530 miles
  • 2011 – 83,364 miles
  • 2010 – 66,323 miles
  • 2009 – 49,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,908 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust badly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,908 miles (+1)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    203,908 miles
    Test number
    987002374365
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded

  2. Fail203,907 miles (+4,353)6 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,907 miles
    Test number
    501195700613
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached insecure (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing skirt badly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust badly corroded

  3. Pass199,554 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    199,554 miles
    Test number
    610329543173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail199,548 miles (+4,153)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,548 miles
    Test number
    312306546563
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached whole light cluster (4.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass195,395 miles (+11,249)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    195,395 miles
    Test number
    603832119186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass184,146 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    184,146 miles
    Test number
    531507533435
    • AdvisoryFront Big engine cover so you cant see engine bay etc
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail184,144 miles (+10,408)1 dangerous9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,144 miles
    Test number
    808242605126
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn top strut bearing (2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Big engine cover so you cant see engine bay etc
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass173,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    173,736 miles
    Test number
    959756058020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail173,736 miles (+12,204)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,736 miles
    Test number
    553850335252
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass161,532 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    161,532 miles
    Test number
    822789087881
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Fail161,532 miles (+13,221)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,532 miles
    Test number
    905390721970
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass148,311 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    148,311 miles
    Test number
    269068295515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail148,311 miles (+15,917)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,311 miles
    Test number
    930222462129
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass132,394 miles (+15,461)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    132,394 miles
    Test number
    355503435182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass116,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    116,933 miles
    Test number
    975214734109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail116,933 miles (+14,665)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,933 miles
    Test number
    989374834140
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass102,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    102,268 miles
    Test number
    159962143129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail102,268 miles (+5,738)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,268 miles
    Test number
    178172343141
    • Repaired at testDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass96,530 miles (+13,166)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    96,530 miles
    Test number
    858343772065
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass83,364 miles (+17,041)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,364 miles
    Test number
    958679081087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass66,323 miles (+16,990)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,323 miles
    Test number
    373348760061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,333 miles
    Test number
    110513069406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 POP

Does T55 POP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T55 POP expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T55 POP?
The MOT on T55 POP expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T55 POP done?
T55 POP was recorded at 203,908 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 11,229 miles a year.
Has T55 POP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 POP has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T55 POP 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 POP find?
T55 POP passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracking; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 6 more.

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