Volkswagen Transporter
Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,460 cc
T55 TYLMOT history
T55 TYL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 284,743 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 May 2027
- Mileage
- 284,743 mi
- At MOT on 23 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 14,728 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 TYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 2 Mar 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 TYL was last recorded at 284,743 miles on 23 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 284,741 miles · 22 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 14,728 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 284,743 miles
- 2025 – 279,113 miles
- 2024 – 262,966 miles
- 2023 – 247,157 miles
- 2022 – 232,910 miles
- 2021 – 218,353 miles
- 2020 – 207,054 miles
- 2019 – 188,120 miles
- 2018 – 168,029 miles
- 2017 – 147,964 miles
- 2016 – 130,590 miles
- 2015 – 120,349 miles
- 2014 – 110,042 miles
- 2013 – 92,371 miles
- 2012 – 74,460 miles
- 2011 – 62,439 miles
- 2010 – 45,308 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass284,743 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sill (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass284,743 miles (+2)2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2027
- Odometer
- 284,743 miles
- Test number
- 664461874475
- 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 hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sill (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail284,741 miles (+5,628)2 dangerous2 major2 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 284,741 miles
- Test number
- 891829913228
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- 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 hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sill (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass279,113 miles (+16,147)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 279,113 miles
- Test number
- 537358021323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass262,966 miles (+15,809)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 262,966 miles
- Test number
- 638020604393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass247,157 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 247,157 miles
- Test number
- 481370913781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail247,157 miles (+14,247)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,157 miles
- Test number
- 510114785389
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass232,910 miles (+14,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 232,910 miles
- Test number
- 465188171582
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass218,353 miles (+11,299)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 218,353 miles
- Test number
- 624410710339
- AdvisoryBack box corroded
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass207,054 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 207,054 miles
- Test number
- 851396011130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail207,054 miles (+18,934)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,054 miles
- Test number
- 980724006789
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass188,120 miles (+20,091)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 188,120 miles
- Test number
- 799408126813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,029 miles (+20,065)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 168,029 miles
- Test number
- 508432324434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass147,964 miles (+17,374)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 147,964 miles
- Test number
- 592969847469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,590 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 130,590 miles
- Test number
- 543023414914
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail130,582 miles (+10,233)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,582 miles
- Test number
- 184904893031
- FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass120,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 120,349 miles
- Test number
- 187793585438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,349 miles (+10,307)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,349 miles
- Test number
- 485553585062
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass110,042 miles (+17,671)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 110,042 miles
- Test number
- 276809974062
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass92,371 miles (+17,911)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 92,371 miles
- Test number
- 817834683017
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass74,460 miles (+12,021)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 74,460 miles
- Test number
- 657088742038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,439 miles (+17,131)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 62,439 miles
- Test number
- 977735451011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,308 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 45,308 miles
- Test number
- 364599740047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 TYL
- Does T55 TYL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 TYL is valid until 22 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 TYL?
- The MOT on T55 TYL is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T55 TYL done?
- T55 TYL was recorded at 284,743 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 14,728 miles a year.
- Has T55 TYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 TYL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T55 TYL 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 TYL find?
- T55 TYL passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides, and 10 more.
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