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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T55 RGTMOT history

T55 RGT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 178,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
178,432 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 RGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 RGT was last recorded at 178,432 miles on 9 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,429 miles · 14 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,432 miles
  • 2025 – 173,399 miles
  • 2024 – 171,652 miles
  • 2023 – 168,396 miles
  • 2021 – 165,855 miles
  • 2020 – 163,813 miles
  • 2019 – 159,429 miles
  • 2018 – 157,076 miles
  • 2017 – 154,049 miles
  • 2016 – 119,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,432 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyres fitted are wrong load carriage, car tyres not van tyres

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,432 miles (+3)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    178,432 miles
    Test number
    640585784009
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyres fitted are wrong load carriage, car tyres not van tyres

  2. Fail178,429 miles (+5,030)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,429 miles
    Test number
    588664813502
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery terminal (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyres fitted are wrong load carriage for vehicle, car tyres fitted instead of van

  3. Pass173,399 miles (+1,747)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    173,399 miles
    Test number
    116917207046
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass171,652 miles (+3,256)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    171,652 miles
    Test number
    909336206976
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass168,396 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    168,396 miles
    Test number
    138825162581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,855 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    165,855 miles
    Test number
    604260637482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass163,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    163,813 miles
    Test number
    110357920734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail163,813 miles (+4,384)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,813 miles
    Test number
    339340508478
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass159,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    159,429 miles
    Test number
    703931705469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail159,429 miles (+2,353)1 dangerous3 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,429 miles
    Test number
    897317268128
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass157,076 miles (+47)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    157,076 miles
    Test number
    230562997096
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Fail157,029 miles (+2,980)2 major3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,029 miles
    Test number
    952585189024
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass154,049 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    154,049 miles
    Test number
    983439138334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass151,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    151,710 miles
    Test number
    774852875391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Dbush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Fail151,710 miles (+32,559)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,710 miles
    Test number
    179721256581
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Dbush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass119,151 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    119,151 miles
    Test number
    875088299781
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T55 RGT

Does T55 RGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 RGT is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 RGT?
The MOT on T55 RGT is valid until 8 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 RGT done?
T55 RGT was recorded at 178,432 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 5,855 miles a year.
Has T55 RGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 RGT has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 RGT 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 RGT find?
T55 RGT passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 6 more.

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