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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T55 SWTMOT history

T55 SWT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 6 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 129,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,602 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 SWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 SWT was last recorded at 129,602 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 7,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,285 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,317 miles
Average per year
5,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,602 miles
  • 2025 – 122,285 miles
  • 2024 – 117,741 miles
  • 2023 – 113,403 miles
  • 2022 – 107,963 miles
  • 2021 – 102,321 miles
  • 2020 – 97,069 miles
  • 2019 – 89,501 miles
  • 2018 – 83,329 miles
  • 2016 – 78,841 miles
  • 2015 – 69,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,602 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,602 miles (+7,317)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,602 miles
    Test number
    241573689843
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
  2. Pass122,285 miles (+4,544)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    122,285 miles
    Test number
    272037721100
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass117,741 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    117,741 miles
    Test number
    333930422539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,734 miles (+4,331)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,734 miles
    Test number
    670965495249
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass113,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    113,403 miles
    Test number
    409275508761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail113,402 miles (+5,439)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,402 miles
    Test number
    290610249157
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass107,963 miles (+5,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,963 miles
    Test number
    638312171668
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin detteriating
  8. Pass102,321 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,321 miles
    Test number
    402705155445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,069 miles (+7,568)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,069 miles
    Test number
    510279991036
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass89,501 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,501 miles
    Test number
    937191254292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,329 miles (+4,488)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,329 miles
    Test number
    593681997210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,841 miles
    Test number
    420706108448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,841 miles (+9,173)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,841 miles
    Test number
    454866890318
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass69,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,668 miles
    Test number
    257837115113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 SWT

Does T55 SWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 SWT is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 SWT?
The MOT on T55 SWT is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 SWT done?
T55 SWT was recorded at 129,602 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,599 miles a year.
Has T55 SWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 SWT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T55 SWT 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 SWT find?
T55 SWT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; exhaust heat shield loose.

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