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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc

T55 VPNMOT history

T55 VPN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
143,819 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2025
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 VPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 VPN was last recorded at 143,819 miles on 18 Aug 2025, 1,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,998 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1,821 miles
Average per year
6,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,819 miles
  • 2023 – 141,998 miles
  • 2022 – 141,893 miles
  • 2021 – 139,773 miles
  • 2020 – 138,975 miles
  • 2019 – 137,904 miles
  • 2018 – 136,861 miles
  • 2016 – 136,136 miles
  • 2015 – 134,603 miles
  • 2014 – 116,749 miles
  • 2013 – 100,559 miles
  • 2012 – 69,563 miles
  • 2011 – 50,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,819 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,819 miles (+1,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    143,819 miles
    Test number
    660608046772
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass141,998 miles (+105)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    141,998 miles
    Test number
    870890469067
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR COOLER PIPES (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass141,893 miles (+2,120)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    141,893 miles
    Test number
    134564521566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension topmounts noisy

  4. Pass139,773 miles (+798)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    139,773 miles
    Test number
    629640744275
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass138,975 miles (+1,071)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,975 miles
    Test number
    548283719852
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass137,904 miles (+1,043)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,904 miles
    Test number
    297212913437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,861 miles (+725)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    136,861 miles
    Test number
    396555610354
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass136,136 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    136,136 miles
    Test number
    753775704889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail136,135 miles (+1,532)17 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,135 miles
    Test number
    176004333623
    • FailureCentre Statutory seat belt missing seat belt buckle missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  10. Pass134,603 miles (+17,854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    134,603 miles
    Test number
    843685701611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  11. Pass116,749 miles (+16,190)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    116,749 miles
    Test number
    409658454274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,559 miles (+30,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    100,559 miles
    Test number
    609259253263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,563 miles (+19,357)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,563 miles
    Test number
    685448052022
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Pass50,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    50,206 miles
    Test number
    505870481071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 VPN

Does T55 VPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T55 VPN expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T55 VPN?
The MOT on T55 VPN expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T55 VPN done?
T55 VPN was recorded at 143,819 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2025, an average of 6,495 miles a year.
Has T55 VPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 VPN has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on T55 VPN 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 VPN find?
T55 VPN passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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