Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc
T55 RKEMOT history
T55 RKE is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 137,479 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 137,479 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,626 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 RKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 19 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 RKE was last recorded at 137,479 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 10,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,943 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,536 miles
- Average per year
- 6,626 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,479 miles
- 2025 – 126,943 miles
- 2024 – 125,105 miles
- 2023 – 122,194 miles
- 2022 – 118,093 miles
- 2021 – 110,971 miles
- 2019 – 105,195 miles
- 2018 – 98,772 miles
- 2017 – 93,066 miles
- 2016 – 88,034 miles
- 2015 – 87,938 miles
- 2014 – 62,618 miles
- 2013 – 52,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,479 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust box rusty
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust system corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm -- bold on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,479 miles (+10,536)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 137,479 miles
- Test number
- 864629909577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,943 miles (+1,838)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 126,943 miles
- Test number
- 850338817795
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust box rusty
Pass125,105 miles (+33)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 125,105 miles
- Test number
- 577790311862
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust box rusty
Fail125,072 miles (+2,878)1 dangerous10 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,072 miles
- Test number
- 883778606870
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust box rusty
Pass122,194 miles (+2)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 122,194 miles
- Test number
- 745680479253
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm -- bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/S indicator tell tell very dim
Fail122,192 miles (+4,099)8 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,192 miles
- Test number
- 489798367238
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking leaking from pipe / pump (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm -- bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryO/S indicator tell tell very dim
- AdvisoryWasher pipe split
Pass118,093 miles (+7,122)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 118,093 miles
- Test number
- 829720550301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,971 miles (+5,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 110,971 miles
- Test number
- 130551919527
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,195 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 105,195 miles
- Test number
- 914222464080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,120 miles (+6,348)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,120 miles
- Test number
- 943990519892
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes on both front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCorrosion of outer skins on both exhaust silencers
Pass98,772 miles (+5,706)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 98,772 miles
- Test number
- 423816738031
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass93,066 miles (+5,032)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 93,066 miles
- Test number
- 873058605949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,034 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 88,034 miles
- Test number
- 697774945680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,938 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 87,938 miles
- Test number
- 505112417732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,938 miles (+11,472)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,938 miles
- Test number
- 302621929525
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass76,466 miles (+13,848)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 76,466 miles
- Test number
- 685120115164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine oil level over filled
Pass62,618 miles (+10,577)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 62,618 miles
- Test number
- 696795084062
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass52,041 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 52,041 miles
- Test number
- 685682493094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 RKE
- Does T55 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 RKE is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 RKE?
- The MOT on T55 RKE is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 RKE done?
- T55 RKE was recorded at 137,479 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,626 miles a year.
- Has T55 RKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 RKE has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T55 RKE 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 RKE find?
- T55 RKE passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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