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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc

T55 TYAMOT history

T55 TYA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
159,273 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,107 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 TYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
26 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 TYA was last recorded at 159,273 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,268 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
10,107 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,273 miles
  • 2025 – 144,163 miles
  • 2024 – 131,536 miles
  • 2023 – 112,728 miles
  • 2022 – 109,742 miles
  • 2021 – 103,688 miles
  • 2019 – 89,987 miles
  • 2018 – 81,630 miles
  • 2017 – 70,155 miles
  • 2015 – 56,026 miles
  • 2014 – 42,857 miles
  • 2013 – 28,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,273 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front foglamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,273 miles (+5)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    159,273 miles
    Test number
    871100076970
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail159,268 miles (+15,105)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,268 miles
    Test number
    195715726946
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass144,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    144,163 miles
    Test number
    894545227000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,163 miles (+12,627)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,163 miles
    Test number
    477953323836
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass131,536 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    131,536 miles
    Test number
    241936854635
    • AdvisoryOffside Front foglamp not working
  6. Fail131,517 miles (+18,789)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,517 miles
    Test number
    998284553531
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front foglamp not working
  7. Pass112,728 miles (+2,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,728 miles
    Test number
    404595858154
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  8. Pass109,742 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,742 miles
    Test number
    852288123795
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail109,741 miles (+6,053)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,741 miles
    Test number
    420574327798
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass103,688 miles (+13,701)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    103,688 miles
    Test number
    460416578030
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  11. Pass89,987 miles (+8,357)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,987 miles
    Test number
    662983974732
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  12. Pass81,630 miles (+11,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,630 miles
    Test number
    673552585912
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
  13. Pass70,155 miles (+14,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    70,155 miles
    Test number
    325328487275
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have nails in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake slightly binding when jacked up
  14. Pass56,026 miles (+13,169)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    56,026 miles
    Test number
    312142334270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,857 miles (+3,274)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    42,857 miles
    Test number
    426061014336
    • NoteTyres do not comply with vehicle weight.rear brake pads worn
  16. Fail39,583 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,583 miles
    Test number
    697004264051
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  17. Pass39,583 miles (+10,673)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,583 miles
    Test number
    907754364069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,910 miles
    Test number
    566322273051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 TYA

Does T55 TYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 TYA is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 TYA?
The MOT on T55 TYA is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 TYA done?
T55 TYA was recorded at 159,273 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 10,107 miles a year.
Has T55 TYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 TYA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 TYA 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 TYA find?
T55 TYA passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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