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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T55 WJGMOT history

T55 WJG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
143,435 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 WJG
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
20 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 WJG was last recorded at 143,435 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,353 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,082 miles
Average per year
4,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,435 miles
  • 2025 – 139,353 miles
  • 2023 – 134,755 miles
  • 2022 – 128,683 miles
  • 2021 – 123,211 miles
  • 2020 – 117,321 miles
  • 2019 – 114,642 miles
  • 2018 – 110,627 miles
  • 2017 – 107,049 miles
  • 2016 – 101,631 miles
  • 2015 – 97,226 miles
  • 2012 – 89,392 miles
  • 2010 – 86,897 miles
  • 2009 – 82,931 miles
  • 2008 – 71,985 miles
  • 2007 – 59,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,435 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,435 miles (+4,082)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    143,435 miles
    Test number
    717617032886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass139,353 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    139,353 miles
    Test number
    380745853326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail139,350 miles (+4,595)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,350 miles
    Test number
    981294854031
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass134,755 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,755 miles
    Test number
    536702178797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail134,749 miles (+6,066)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,749 miles
    Test number
    964174495852
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass128,683 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    128,683 miles
    Test number
    723310541868
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail128,683 miles (+5,472)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,683 miles
    Test number
    129374027393
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass123,211 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,211 miles
    Test number
    722304053745
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail123,211 miles (+5,890)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,211 miles
    Test number
    606543965778
    • MajorOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass117,321 miles (+2,679)17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    117,321 miles
    Test number
    497877176923
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test BELOW REAR VIEW MIRROR AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF THE UNDERSIDE AREA

  11. Pass114,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,642 miles
    Test number
    421229824994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    114,642 miles
    Test number
    611288342629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,642 miles (+4,015)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,642 miles
    Test number
    896573155436
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass110,627 miles (+3,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    110,627 miles
    Test number
    214632325741
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass107,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    107,049 miles
    Test number
    711655135877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,049 miles (+5,418)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,049 miles
    Test number
    175664757028
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass101,631 miles (+4,405)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,631 miles
    Test number
    804435196145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass97,226 miles (+7,834)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,226 miles
    Test number
    449228905241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,392 miles (+2,495)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    89,392 miles
    Test number
    148215302235
    • 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)
    • NoteCentre and rear silencer corroded but not leaking yet

  20. Pass86,897 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    86,897 miles
    Test number
    792533770212
    • NoteOffside headlamp slightly insecure

  21. Fail86,897 miles (+3,966)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,897 miles
    Test number
    323400670425
    • DangerousRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffside headlamp slightly insecure

  22. Pass82,931 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    82,931 miles
    Test number
    312074869415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail82,925 miles (+10,940)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,925 miles
    Test number
    582459659274
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass71,985 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    71,985 miles
    Test number
    191056948203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail71,983 miles (+12,577)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,983 miles
    Test number
    182885748269
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • 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)

  26. Pass59,406 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,406 miles
    Test number
    660449627211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail59,251 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,251 miles
    Test number
    650162927259
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T55 WJG

Does T55 WJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 WJG is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 WJG?
The MOT on T55 WJG is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 WJG done?
T55 WJG was recorded at 143,435 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,516 miles a year.
Has T55 WJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 WJG has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T55 WJG 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 WJG find?
T55 WJG passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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