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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T55 RHCMOT history

T55 RHC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
141,794 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 RHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 RHC was last recorded at 141,794 miles on 5 May 2026, 3,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,288 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,506 miles
Average per year
6,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,794 miles
  • 2025 – 138,288 miles
  • 2024 – 134,797 miles
  • 2023 – 128,857 miles
  • 2022 – 121,899 miles
  • 2021 – 116,878 miles
  • 2020 – 111,891 miles
  • 2019 – 106,640 miles
  • 2018 – 101,635 miles
  • 2017 – 94,023 miles
  • 2016 – 85,780 miles
  • 2015 – 77,454 miles
  • 2014 – 70,379 miles
  • 2013 – 62,692 miles
  • 2012 – 56,183 miles
  • 2011 – 48,745 miles
  • 2010 – 41,636 miles
  • 2009 – 38,091 miles
  • 2008 – 30,267 miles
  • 2007 – 23,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,794 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear exhaust corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,794 miles (+3,506)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    141,794 miles
    Test number
    556760965702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
  2. Pass138,288 miles (+3,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    138,288 miles
    Test number
    963296209419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass134,797 miles (+5,940)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    134,797 miles
    Test number
    917552042472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,857 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    128,857 miles
    Test number
    642580410424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,899 miles
    Test number
    967166174241
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test garland hanging from mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail121,898 miles (+5,020)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,898 miles
    Test number
    141560280092
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test garland hanging from mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass116,878 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,878 miles
    Test number
    423284711828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  8. Fail116,877 miles (+4,986)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,877 miles
    Test number
    318852117886
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  9. Pass111,891 miles (+5,251)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,891 miles
    Test number
    690343533828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,640 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,640 miles
    Test number
    952316013576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMid and rear exhaust rusty
  11. Fail106,633 miles (+4,998)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,633 miles
    Test number
    550946171127
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMid and rear exhaust rusty
  12. Pass101,635 miles (+68)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,635 miles
    Test number
    759873773644
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  13. Fail101,567 miles (+7,544)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,567 miles
    Test number
    460982798977
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass94,023 miles (+8,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    94,023 miles
    Test number
    478093756360
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rusty
  15. Pass85,780 miles (+8,326)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,780 miles
    Test number
    391413669158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,454 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,454 miles
    Test number
    917712355040
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail77,454 miles (+7,075)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,454 miles
    Test number
    458472755069
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass70,379 miles (+81)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,379 miles
    Test number
    505534264020
    • NoteMid and rear exhaust rusty
  19. Fail70,298 miles (+7,606)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,298 miles
    Test number
    406608354033
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteMid and rear exhaust rusty
  20. Pass62,692 miles (+6,509)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,692 miles
    Test number
    228028733003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,183 miles (+7,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,183 miles
    Test number
    136725752419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass48,745 miles (+7,109)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,745 miles
    Test number
    407011661068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,636 miles (+3,545)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    41,636 miles
    Test number
    564383960022
    • 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass38,091 miles (+7,824)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    38,091 miles
    Test number
    333868899159
    • NoteOffside obligatory mirror has small crack, but not affecting view to rear.
    • NoteOffside rear reflector has slight damage, but not affecting function.
  25. Pass30,267 miles (+6,870)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    30,267 miles
    Test number
    394953118221
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear reflector, not affecting function.
    • NoteSmall crack to edge of offside mirror glass, not affecting view to rear.
  26. Pass23,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,397 miles
    Test number
    634786127282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T55 RHC

Does T55 RHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 RHC is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 RHC?
The MOT on T55 RHC is valid until 27 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 RHC done?
T55 RHC was recorded at 141,794 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 6,323 miles a year.
Has T55 RHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 RHC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T55 RHC 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 RHC find?
T55 RHC passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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