Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
T55 TCOMOT history
T55 TCO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 237,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 237,071 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 TCO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 TCO was last recorded at 237,071 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 8,855 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 228,216 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,855 miles
- Average per year
- 10,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 237,071 miles
- 2025 – 228,216 miles
- 2024 – 223,175 miles
- 2023 – 219,426 miles
- 2021 – 218,104 miles
- 2020 – 214,364 miles
- 2019 – 210,495 miles
- 2018 – 204,827 miles
- 2017 – 198,613 miles
- 2016 – 194,541 miles
- 2015 – 186,746 miles
- 2013 – 141,897 miles
- 2012 – 110,112 miles
- 2011 – 74,853 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass237,071 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Exhaust system heavily corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass237,071 miles (+8,855)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 237,071 miles
- Test number
- 983726828982
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass228,216 miles (+5,041)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 228,216 miles
- Test number
- 365859290685
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing missing, buckle functioning (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber body bent, seriously affecting wheel camber angle (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Body component slightly loose Exhaust heatshield (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass223,175 miles (+68)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 223,175 miles
- Test number
- 942124658964
- MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail223,107 miles (+3,681)1 dangerous3 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,107 miles
- Test number
- 448600504100
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisorySigns of anti-roll bar fouling inner wheel arch but not at time of test
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
Pass219,426 miles (+1,322)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 219,426 miles
- Test number
- 649718214820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass218,104 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 218,104 miles
- Test number
- 266054511398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass214,364 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 214,364 miles
- Test number
- 249133944890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,495 miles (+5,668)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 210,495 miles
- Test number
- 403454458621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,827 miles (+6,214)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 204,827 miles
- Test number
- 431139865572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass198,613 miles (+4,072)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 198,613 miles
- Test number
- 800786426957
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass194,541 miles (+7,795)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 194,541 miles
- Test number
- 959558738348
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass186,746 miles (+44,849)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 186,746 miles
- Test number
- 695640884404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 141,897 miles
- Test number
- 709330853170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,897 miles (+31,785)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,897 miles
- Test number
- 135379543125
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass110,112 miles (+35,259)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2013
- Odometer
- 110,112 miles
- Test number
- 515322552130
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,853 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2012
- Odometer
- 74,853 miles
- Test number
- 475416541148
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T55 TCO
- Does T55 TCO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 TCO is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 TCO?
- The MOT on T55 TCO is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 TCO done?
- T55 TCO was recorded at 237,071 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 10,952 miles a year.
- Has T55 TCO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 TCO has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on T55 TCO 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 TCO find?
- T55 TCO passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear.
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