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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T55 RCJMOT history

T55 RCJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 173,735 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 May 2027
Mileage
173,735 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,022 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 RCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 RCJ was last recorded at 173,735 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 6,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,789 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,946 miles
Average per year
9,022 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,735 miles
  • 2025 – 166,789 miles
  • 2024 – 161,179 miles
  • 2023 – 153,381 miles
  • 2022 – 147,177 miles
  • 2021 – 140,033 miles
  • 2020 – 129,269 miles
  • 2019 – 120,825 miles
  • 2018 – 110,545 miles
  • 2017 – 100,043 miles
  • 2016 – 87,057 miles
  • 2015 – 72,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,735 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,735 miles (+6,946)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2027
    Odometer
    173,735 miles
    Test number
    552188716799
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass166,789 miles (+5,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    166,789 miles
    Test number
    969628779821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass161,179 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    161,179 miles
    Test number
    121194854519
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip of corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail161,179 miles (+7,798)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,179 miles
    Test number
    282540236741
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip of corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass153,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    153,381 miles
    Test number
    866376453503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail153,381 miles (+6,204)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,381 miles
    Test number
    735723682715
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass147,177 miles (+7,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    147,177 miles
    Test number
    272182023320
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass140,033 miles (+10,764)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    140,033 miles
    Test number
    290037762958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,269 miles (+8,444)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    129,269 miles
    Test number
    627166404617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,825 miles
    Test number
    384245627546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,824 miles (+10,279)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,824 miles
    Test number
    213673881137
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  12. Pass110,545 miles (+10,502)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    110,545 miles
    Test number
    898403411626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,043 miles (+12,986)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    151739703420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,057 miles (+14,094)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,057 miles
    Test number
    732084220345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,963 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,963 miles
    Test number
    218531865054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,952 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,952 miles
    Test number
    828278355046
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T55 RCJ

Does T55 RCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 RCJ is valid until 2 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 RCJ?
The MOT on T55 RCJ is valid until 2 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 RCJ done?
T55 RCJ was recorded at 173,735 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 9,022 miles a year.
Has T55 RCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 RCJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 RCJ 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 RCJ find?
T55 RCJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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