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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

T55 TUAMOT history

T55 TUA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Oct 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 291,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
291,847 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 TUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 TUA was last recorded at 291,847 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
291,616 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
231 miles
Average per year
3,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 291,847 miles
  • 2025 – 291,616 miles
  • 2024 – 288,196 miles
  • 2023 – 283,262 miles
  • 2022 – 279,559 miles
  • 2021 – 275,355 miles
  • 2020 – 269,433 miles
  • 2019 – 264,963 miles
  • 2018 – 260,937 miles
  • 2017 – 258,324 miles
  • 2016 – 255,716 miles
  • 2015 – 254,123 miles
  • 2014 – 252,039 miles
  • 2013 – 250,372 miles
  • 2012 – 248,188 miles
  • 2011 – 245,304 miles
  • 2010 – 241,799 miles
  • 2009 – 237,216 miles
  • 2007 – 229,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass291,847 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box poor condition
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass291,847 miles (+231)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    291,847 miles
    Test number
    467056336512
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust box poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass291,616 miles (+3,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    291,616 miles
    Test number
    467437584004
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box in poor condition
  3. Pass288,196 miles (+4,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    288,196 miles
    Test number
    727025562426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass283,262 miles (+3,703)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    283,262 miles
    Test number
    141392253433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge/235/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass279,559 miles (+4,204)2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    279,559 miles
    Test number
    412774200830
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Brake linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
  6. Pass275,355 miles (+5,922)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    275,355 miles
    Test number
    372651053004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Play in steering rack inner joint(s) bothside
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass269,433 miles (+4,470)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    269,433 miles
    Test number
    105349274007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass264,963 miles (+4,026)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    264,963 miles
    Test number
    279108864742
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass260,937 miles (+2,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    260,937 miles
    Test number
    945781881504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass258,324 miles (+2,608)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    258,324 miles
    Test number
    497597433144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusted
  11. Pass255,716 miles (+1,593)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    255,716 miles
    Test number
    103398257268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass254,123 miles (+2,084)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    254,123 miles
    Test number
    316785405247
    • NoteScrew in offside rear tyre
  13. Pass252,039 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    252,039 miles
    Test number
    246437814245
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres out of shape
  14. Fail252,039 miles (+1,667)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,039 miles
    Test number
    746597314266
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres out of shape
  15. Pass250,372 miles (+2,184)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    250,372 miles
    Test number
    179732413292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass248,188 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    248,188 miles
    Test number
    675347702232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass245,304 miles (+3,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    245,304 miles
    Test number
    345153291160
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  18. Pass241,799 miles (+4,583)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    241,799 miles
    Test number
    614818180175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass237,216 miles (+7,344)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    237,216 miles
    Test number
    130084599487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass229,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    229,872 miles
    Test number
    413164627493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 TUA

Does T55 TUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 TUA is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 TUA?
The MOT on T55 TUA is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 TUA done?
T55 TUA was recorded at 291,847 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,282 miles a year.
Has T55 TUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 TUA has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on T55 TUA 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 TUA find?
T55 TUA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust box poor condition; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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