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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T55 RUBMOT history

T55 RUB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 139,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
139,866 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 RUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 RUB was last recorded at 139,866 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,874 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
992 miles
Average per year
6,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,866 miles
  • 2024 – 138,874 miles
  • 2023 – 137,189 miles
  • 2022 – 136,327 miles
  • 2021 – 135,032 miles
  • 2020 – 129,128 miles
  • 2019 – 122,081 miles
  • 2018 – 117,802 miles
  • 2017 – 114,406 miles
  • 2016 – 108,172 miles
  • 2015 – 102,159 miles
  • 2014 – 95,612 miles
  • 2013 – 89,795 miles
  • 2012 – 79,150 miles
  • 2011 – 66,853 miles
  • 2010 – 57,576 miles
  • 2009 – 43,672 miles
  • 2008 – 35,995 miles
  • 2007 – 26,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,866 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,866 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    139,866 miles
    Test number
    602681935837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,874 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    138,874 miles
    Test number
    666329897213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,189 miles
    Test number
    233046712633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail137,189 miles (+862)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,189 miles
    Test number
    373936800647
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield by suspension arm insecure
  5. Pass136,327 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    136,327 miles
    Test number
    969345746902
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail136,323 miles (+1,291)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,323 miles
    Test number
    326862620580
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.9 reading 1.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass135,032 miles (+3,120)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    135,032 miles
    Test number
    134674071346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass131,912 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,912 miles
    Test number
    188899968910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass129,128 miles (+7,047)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    129,128 miles
    Test number
    961458828803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass122,081 miles (+4,279)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,081 miles
    Test number
    615172799591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass117,802 miles (+3,396)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,802 miles
    Test number
    628279114260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,406 miles (+6,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,406 miles
    Test number
    531399501426
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass108,172 miles (+6,013)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    108,172 miles
    Test number
    106824457045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,159 miles (+6,547)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    102,159 miles
    Test number
    447749885154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,612 miles (+5,817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,612 miles
    Test number
    469600894143
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass89,795 miles (+10,645)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,795 miles
    Test number
    806885083169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  17. Pass79,150 miles (+12,297)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,150 miles
    Test number
    407206182118
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear box corroded
  18. Pass66,853 miles (+9,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    66,853 miles
    Test number
    669284991183
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass57,576 miles (+13,904)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    57,576 miles
    Test number
    424134680101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,672 miles (+7,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,672 miles
    Test number
    852127289181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass35,995 miles (+9,342)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,995 miles
    Test number
    734360998135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,653 miles
    Test number
    163430797121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 RUB

Does T55 RUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 RUB is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 RUB?
The MOT on T55 RUB is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 RUB done?
T55 RUB was recorded at 139,866 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,164 miles a year.
Has T55 RUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 RUB has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T55 RUB 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 RUB find?
T55 RUB passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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