
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T55 SWHMOT history
T55 SWH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 72,284 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 72,284 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 SWH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 23 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 SWH was last recorded at 72,284 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,918 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 366 miles
- Average per year
- 2,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,284 miles
- 2025 – 71,918 miles
- 2024 – 70,934 miles
- 2023 – 69,991 miles
- 2022 – 69,123 miles
- 2021 – 66,972 miles
- 2020 – 65,627 miles
- 2019 – 64,542 miles
- 2018 – 63,715 miles
- 2017 – 62,510 miles
- 2016 – 60,476 miles
- 2015 – 55,890 miles
- 2014 – 52,069 miles
- 2013 – 46,615 miles
- 2012 – 43,510 miles
- 2011 – 37,907 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,284 miles (+366)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 72,284 miles
- Test number
- 710774047559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,918 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 71,918 miles
- Test number
- 526971238900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,906 miles (+972)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,906 miles
- Test number
- 755164107129
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate limit 0.8. Measuring average of 1.2 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass70,934 miles (+943)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 70,934 miles
- Test number
- 833124988745
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,991 miles (+868)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 69,991 miles
- Test number
- 140031279311
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass69,123 miles (+2,151)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 69,123 miles
- Test number
- 216098809670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,972 miles (+1,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,972 miles
- Test number
- 397497211326
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass65,627 miles (+1,085)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,627 miles
- Test number
- 859261357262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,542 miles (+827)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,542 miles
- Test number
- 641753336743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,715 miles (+1,205)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 63,715 miles
- Test number
- 892815766763
- 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))
Pass62,510 miles (+2,034)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 62,510 miles
- Test number
- 210813633421
- AdvisoryRear tyres mis-shapped
Pass60,476 miles (+4,586)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 60,476 miles
- Test number
- 875214078420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,890 miles (+3,821)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 55,890 miles
- Test number
- 717151045148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,069 miles (+5,454)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 52,069 miles
- Test number
- 287921444481
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass46,615 miles (+3,105)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 46,615 miles
- Test number
- 178181143123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,510 miles (+5,603)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 43,510 miles
- Test number
- 846254942101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,907 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2012
- Odometer
- 37,907 miles
- Test number
- 138636421158
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail37,907 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,907 miles
- Test number
- 269165521155
- DangerousNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- DangerousOffside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T55 SWH
- Does T55 SWH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 SWH is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 SWH?
- The MOT on T55 SWH is valid until 28 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 SWH done?
- T55 SWH was recorded at 72,284 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 2,257 miles a year.
- Has T55 SWH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 SWH has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T55 SWH 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 SWH find?
- T55 SWH passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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