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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T55 WAXMOT history

T55 WAX is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 205,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
205,629 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 WAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 WAX was last recorded at 205,629 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
205,628 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,629 miles
  • 2025 – 198,248 miles
  • 2024 – 189,956 miles
  • 2023 – 182,532 miles
  • 2022 – 175,883 miles
  • 2021 – 171,545 miles
  • 2020 – 168,937 miles
  • 2019 – 153,715 miles
  • 2018 – 142,846 miles
  • 2017 – 133,814 miles
  • 2016 – 121,084 miles
  • 2015 – 111,017 miles
  • 2014 – 100,285 miles
  • 2013 – 90,705 miles
  • 2012 – 81,044 miles
  • 2011 – 71,788 miles
  • 2010 – 62,521 miles
  • 2009 – 53,552 miles
  • 2007 – 40,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,629 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears corroded/ covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn on front arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,629 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    205,629 miles
    Test number
    715614501682
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears corroded/ covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail205,628 miles (+7,380)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,628 miles
    Test number
    400638699753
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears corroded/ covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass198,248 miles (+8,292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    198,248 miles
    Test number
    965891843461
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in rear bushes on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass189,956 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    189,956 miles
    Test number
    827296221030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail189,952 miles (+7,420)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,952 miles
    Test number
    106693909328
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged badly frayed and thin (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass182,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    182,532 miles
    Test number
    470877901344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail182,532 miles (+6,649)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,532 miles
    Test number
    820155887945
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass175,883 miles (+4,338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    175,883 miles
    Test number
    754972968625
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin on back box badly corroded, slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass171,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    171,545 miles
    Test number
    344253311943
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail171,545 miles (+2,608)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,545 miles
    Test number
    829075209622
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass168,937 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    168,937 miles
    Test number
    888725572204
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand brake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  12. Fail168,903 miles (+15,188)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,903 miles
    Test number
    494601031572
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand brake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  13. Pass153,715 miles (+103)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    153,715 miles
    Test number
    650131222673
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail153,612 miles (+10,766)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,612 miles
    Test number
    831424227526
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass142,846 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    142,846 miles
    Test number
    318472419227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has puncture
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has puncture

  16. Fail142,846 miles (+9,032)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,846 miles
    Test number
    933738510074
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint bbj has excessive play (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint bbj has excessive play (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has puncture
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has puncture

  17. Pass133,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    133,814 miles
    Test number
    763511875377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail133,814 miles (+12,730)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,814 miles
    Test number
    972831756475
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass121,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    121,084 miles
    Test number
    465876484062
    • AdvisoryEmissions too lean to register

  20. Fail121,083 miles (+10,066)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,083 miles
    Test number
    757549587405
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too lean to register
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass111,017 miles (+43)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    111,017 miles
    Test number
    478859115086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail110,974 miles (+10,689)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,974 miles
    Test number
    776666915087
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass100,285 miles (+9,580)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    100,285 miles
    Test number
    638036204015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass90,705 miles (+9,661)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    90,705 miles
    Test number
    166665713072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  25. Pass81,044 miles (+9,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    81,044 miles
    Test number
    796820222080
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass71,788 miles (+9,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    71,788 miles
    Test number
    618744521042
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  27. Fail62,521 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,521 miles
    Test number
    402266820039
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass62,521 miles (+8,969)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,521 miles
    Test number
    523316920061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass53,552 miles (+12,807)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    53,552 miles
    Test number
    894184129062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass40,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    40,745 miles
    Test number
    682434827338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 WAX

Does T55 WAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 WAX is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 WAX?
The MOT on T55 WAX is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 WAX done?
T55 WAX was recorded at 205,629 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 9,064 miles a year.
Has T55 WAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 WAX has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 WAX 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 WAX find?
T55 WAX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small clip missing; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears corroded/ covered in grease.

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