
Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
T55 TXNMOT history
T55 TXN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 164,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 164,234 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 TXN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 TXN was last recorded at 164,234 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 8,295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,939 miles · 12 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,295 miles
- Average per year
- 6,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,234 miles
- 2025 – 155,939 miles
- 2024 – 149,651 miles
- 2023 – 141,925 miles
- 2022 – 133,516 miles
- 2021 – 124,423 miles
- 2020 – 117,014 miles
- 2019 – 108,630 miles
- 2017 – 108,621 miles
- 2015 – 100,120 miles
- 2014 – 96,545 miles
- 2013 – 88,519 miles
- 2012 – 76,791 miles
- 2011 – 69,565 miles
- 2010 – 62,841 miles
- 2009 – 54,992 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHand brake 18% efficient
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
30 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,234 miles (+8,295)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 164,234 miles
- Test number
- 755863202585
- AdvisoryHand brake 18% efficient
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass155,939 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 155,939 miles
- Test number
- 966494893721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail155,921 miles (+6,270)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,921 miles
- Test number
- 227500270629
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass149,651 miles (+7,726)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 149,651 miles
- Test number
- 537795380658
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner and outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass141,925 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 141,925 miles
- Test number
- 782758054372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,908 miles (+8,392)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,908 miles
- Test number
- 624720584059
- MajorBrake cable damaged both rears fraying (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass133,516 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 133,516 miles
- Test number
- 352398816744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,506 miles (+9,083)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,506 miles
- Test number
- 560466027756
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass124,423 miles (+7,409)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 124,423 miles
- Test number
- 290538569177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,014 miles (+8,384)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 117,014 miles
- Test number
- 648085569515
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass108,630 miles (+5)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 108,630 miles
- Test number
- 442579556382
- MinorBrake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,625 miles (+4)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,625 miles
- Test number
- 407815114803
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Pass108,621 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 108,621 miles
- Test number
- 291362713581
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail108,621 miles (+8,501)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,621 miles
- Test number
- 165111370201
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass100,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 100,120 miles
- Test number
- 778486375003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,120 miles (+3,575)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,120 miles
- Test number
- 226916675006
- FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass96,545 miles (+4,645)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 96,545 miles
- Test number
- 908911954262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,900 miles (+3,381)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 91,900 miles
- Test number
- 465926774097
- NoteRear exhaust starting to deteriate
Pass88,519 miles (+759)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 88,519 miles
- Test number
- 296635073230
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail87,760 miles (+5,711)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,760 miles
- Test number
- 206799553286
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail82,049 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,049 miles
- Test number
- 189373493401
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
Pass82,049 miles (+5,258)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 82,049 miles
- Test number
- 998303393029
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
Pass76,791 miles (+2,519)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 76,791 miles
- Test number
- 595808562271
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs poor condition
Pass74,272 miles (+4,707)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 74,272 miles
- Test number
- 375197382021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,565 miles (+4,120)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 69,565 miles
- Test number
- 239283261297
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside mirror slightly damaged
Pass65,445 miles (+2,604)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 65,445 miles
- Test number
- 895567071055
- NoteN/s door mirror glass cracked
Pass62,841 miles (+619)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 62,841 miles
- Test number
- 384525780480
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside mirror slightly damaged
Fail62,222 miles (+4,560)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,222 miles
- Test number
- 930234060214
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,662 miles (+2,670)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 57,662 miles
- Test number
- 611715670048
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear engine mounting insecure
Pass54,992 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 54,992 miles
- Test number
- 993101869208
- NoteBrake pad wear light on
Questions about T55 TXN
- Does T55 TXN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 TXN is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 TXN?
- The MOT on T55 TXN is valid until 17 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 TXN done?
- T55 TXN was recorded at 164,234 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 6,491 miles a year.
- Has T55 TXN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 TXN has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T55 TXN 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 TXN find?
- T55 TXN passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: hand brake 18% efficient; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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