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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T55 VWBMOT history

T55 VWB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 258,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
258,643 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 VWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 VWB was last recorded at 258,643 miles on 30 May 2026, 5,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
252,682 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,961 miles
Average per year
12,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 258,643 miles
  • 2025 – 252,682 miles
  • 2024 – 249,878 miles
  • 2023 – 244,497 miles
  • 2022 – 241,917 miles
  • 2021 – 237,469 miles
  • 2020 – 234,901 miles
  • 2019 – 234,616 miles
  • 2018 – 232,717 miles
  • 2016 – 228,154 miles
  • 2015 – 220,838 miles
  • 2013 – 183,435 miles
  • 2012 – 157,958 miles
  • 2011 – 117,249 miles
  • 2010 – 72,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass258,643 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass258,643 miles (+5,961)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    258,643 miles
    Test number
    311963363665
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass252,682 miles (+2,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    252,682 miles
    Test number
    441742485937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass249,878 miles (+5,381)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    249,878 miles
    Test number
    721537650668
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass244,497 miles (+2,580)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    244,497 miles
    Test number
    494547268609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass241,917 miles (+4,448)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    241,917 miles
    Test number
    472204798638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass237,469 miles (+2,568)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    237,469 miles
    Test number
    966520203986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass234,901 miles (+285)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    234,901 miles
    Test number
    104648360404
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
  8. Pass234,616 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    234,616 miles
    Test number
    152897807519
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Fail234,616 miles (+1,899)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,616 miles
    Test number
    724006134096
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  10. Pass232,717 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    232,717 miles
    Test number
    695892442885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass228,154 miles (+7,225)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    228,154 miles
    Test number
    334970022631
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass220,929 miles (+91)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    220,929 miles
    Test number
    571972018354
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  13. Fail220,838 miles (+11,233)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,838 miles
    Test number
    442937449457
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner cv boot (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Pass209,605 miles (+26,170)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    209,605 miles
    Test number
    819063505070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNsf tyre sidewall wear possible run low pressure
    • NoteOsr tyre wearing inner edge
  15. Pass183,435 miles (+25,477)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    183,435 miles
    Test number
    355601013372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass157,958 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    157,958 miles
    Test number
    265860652330
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail157,956 miles (+40,707)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,956 miles
    Test number
    849349842384
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass117,249 miles (+44,347)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    117,249 miles
    Test number
    166480951329
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
  19. Pass72,902 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,902 miles
    Test number
    423450950419
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T55 VWB

Does T55 VWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 VWB is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 VWB?
The MOT on T55 VWB is valid until 29 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 VWB done?
T55 VWB was recorded at 258,643 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 12,020 miles a year.
Has T55 VWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 VWB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T55 VWB 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 VWB find?
T55 VWB passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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