
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
T55 SJOMOT history
T55 SJO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 7 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 27 MOT tests, with 151,358 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 151,358 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 14 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 8,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 SJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 SJO was last recorded at 151,358 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 151,345 miles · 23 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 8,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,358 miles
- 2025 – 150,561 miles
- 2024 – 148,372 miles
- 2023 – 147,260 miles
- 2021 – 145,049 miles
- 2020 – 141,337 miles
- 2019 – 125,377 miles
- 2018 – 114,188 miles
- 2017 – 103,664 miles
- 2016 – 88,119 miles
- 2015 – 74,369 miles
- 2013 – 61,966 miles
- 2012 – 48,111 miles
- 2011 – 29,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 26 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,358 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 151,358 miles
- Test number
- 228553371561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,345 miles (+784)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,345 miles
- Test number
- 842126160354
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass150,561 miles (+2,189)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 150,561 miles
- Test number
- 788583829781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass148,372 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 148,372 miles
- Test number
- 259123453567
- AdvisoryCentral Front Rear under tray mounting point excessively corroded
Fail148,358 miles (+1,098)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,358 miles
- Test number
- 509759186639
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Rear under tray mounting point excessively corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 147,260 miles
- Test number
- 400081122086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,258 miles (+30)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,258 miles
- Test number
- 787780618356
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail147,228 miles (+2,179)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,228 miles
- Test number
- 456189916584
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass145,049 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 145,049 miles
- Test number
- 488620109529
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail145,039 miles (+3,702)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,039 miles
- Test number
- 720751180717
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass141,337 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 141,337 miles
- Test number
- 650578006001
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail141,326 miles (+15,949)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,326 miles
- Test number
- 618330364165
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass125,377 miles (+15)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 125,377 miles
- Test number
- 278984744760
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail125,362 miles (+11,174)3 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,362 miles
- Test number
- 276902858436
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass114,188 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 114,188 miles
- Test number
- 392769760395
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail114,180 miles (+10,516)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,180 miles
- Test number
- 132713201497
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass103,664 miles (+15,545)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 103,664 miles
- Test number
- 524029409687
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,119 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 88,119 miles
- Test number
- 119596662977
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail88,119 miles (+13,750)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,119 miles
- Test number
- 287574880368
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad's (3.5.1g)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail74,369 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,369 miles
- Test number
- 209685535074
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass74,369 miles (+12,403)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 74,369 miles
- Test number
- 626695535052
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass61,966 miles (+371)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 61,966 miles
- Test number
- 489144453259
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteOil leak
Fail61,595 miles (+13,484)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,595 miles
- Test number
- 347970943497
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass48,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 48,111 miles
- Test number
- 376603942217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,111 miles (+18,345)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,111 miles
- Test number
- 597752442269
- FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail29,766 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,766 miles
- Test number
- 706448831216
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass29,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 29,766 miles
- Test number
- 825528331272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 SJO
- Does T55 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 SJO is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 SJO?
- The MOT on T55 SJO is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 SJO done?
- T55 SJO was recorded at 151,358 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,192 miles a year.
- Has T55 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 SJO has failed 13 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T55 SJO 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 SJO find?
- T55 SJO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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