
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T55 XJOMOT history
T55 XJO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 197,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 197,504 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,037 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T55 XJO
- 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
- 1 Sept 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T55 XJO was last recorded at 197,504 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 2,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Jul 2013: 13,589 miles, lower than 127,524 miles on 21 Jul 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 195,461 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,043 miles
- Average per year
- 6,037 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 197,504 miles
- 2025 – 195,461 miles
- 2024 – 191,101 miles
- 2023 – 184,448 miles
- 2022 – 182,823 miles
- 2020 – 182,237 miles
- 2018 – 173,182 miles
- 2017 – 164,282 miles
- 2016 – 160,376 miles
- 2015 – 150,261 miles
- 2014 – 142,042 miles
- 2013 – 135,922 miles
- 2012 – 127,524 miles
- 2011 – 123,792 miles
- 2010 – 117,977 miles
- 2008 – 116,640 miles
- 2007 – 85,070 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous5 MOTs, 2011–2016
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Horn not working properly
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
26 tests since 25 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,504 miles (+2,043)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 197,504 miles
- Test number
- 127955211047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,461 miles (+4,360)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 195,461 miles
- Test number
- 275327509358
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass191,101 miles (+6,653)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 191,101 miles
- Test number
- 318083609622
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass184,448 miles (+1,625)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 184,448 miles
- Test number
- 825507269949
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass182,823 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 182,823 miles
- Test number
- 350456437948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail182,823 miles (+586)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,823 miles
- Test number
- 444659148027
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail182,237 miles (+9,055)1 dangerous17 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,237 miles
- Test number
- 483915798868
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt buckle missing buckle jammed down inside seat (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened strut top siezed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation lagg 43% (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed edges (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth door mirrors taped but still giving view to rear
Pass173,182 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 173,182 miles
- Test number
- 175244025040
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake Discs Corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail173,179 miles (+8,897)7 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,179 miles
- Test number
- 607413554810
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Sides (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass164,282 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 164,282 miles
- Test number
- 694720305309
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Fail164,280 miles (+3,904)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,280 miles
- Test number
- 982806876765
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Pass160,376 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 160,376 miles
- Test number
- 370952765655
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays loose
Fail160,365 miles (+10,104)9 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,365 miles
- Test number
- 554251804794
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryUnder trays loose
Pass150,261 miles (+8,219)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 150,261 miles
- Test number
- 385115705203
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass142,042 miles (+6,120)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 142,042 miles
- Test number
- 256134704202
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Pass135,922 miles (+122,333)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 135,922 miles
- Test number
- 306414703240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,589 miles (-113,935)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,589 miles
- Test number
- 376540303449
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass127,524 miles (+58)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 127,524 miles
- Test number
- 915303302215
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s mirror damaged
Fail127,466 miles (+50)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,466 miles
- Test number
- 376970302267
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s mirror damaged
Fail127,416 miles (+3,624)1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,416 miles
- Test number
- 945256562181
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteNearside mirror insecure
Pass123,792 miles (+5)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 123,792 miles
- Test number
- 679020261140
- NoteBoth mirror glasses insecure
- NoteNearside front brake disc badly pitted and corroded
Fail123,787 miles (+5,810)7 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,787 miles
- Test number
- 226551651160
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureCoil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureCoil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth mirror glasses insecure
- NoteNearside front brake disc badly pitted and corroded
Pass117,977 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 117,977 miles
- Test number
- 820715640155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,977 miles (+1,337)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,977 miles
- Test number
- 261834040473
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass116,640 miles (+31,570)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 116,640 miles
- Test number
- 160538888212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 85,070 miles
- Test number
- 834767237278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T55 XJO
- Does T55 XJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 XJO is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T55 XJO?
- The MOT on T55 XJO is valid until 9 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 XJO done?
- T55 XJO was recorded at 197,504 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 6,037 miles a year.
- Has T55 XJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T55 XJO has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on T55 XJO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T55 XJO find?
- T55 XJO passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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