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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

T55 XRSMOT history

T55 XRS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 142,402 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
142,402 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 XRS
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
3 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 XRS was last recorded at 142,402 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,398 miles · 17 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,402 miles
  • 2025 – 140,536 miles
  • 2024 – 137,863 miles
  • 2023 – 135,577 miles
  • 2022 – 131,418 miles
  • 2021 – 124,418 miles
  • 2020 – 123,084 miles
  • 2019 – 122,769 miles
  • 2018 – 120,947 miles
  • 2017 – 116,126 miles
  • 2016 – 110,387 miles
  • 2015 – 105,281 miles
  • 2014 – 98,393 miles
  • 2013 – 93,787 miles
  • 2012 – 88,176 miles
  • 2011 – 75,351 miles
  • 2010 – 67,627 miles
  • 2009 – 61,024 miles
  • 2008 – 53,481 miles
  • 2007 – 46,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,402 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Corrosion in rear silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,402 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    142,402 miles
    Test number
    223367349953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail142,398 miles (+1,862)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,398 miles
    Test number
    829715651929
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,536 miles (+2,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    140,536 miles
    Test number
    325407223619
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,863 miles (+2,286)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,863 miles
    Test number
    415551995653
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure small fuel pump at rear insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,577 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,577 miles
    Test number
    760366501769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    131,418 miles
    Test number
    867133336615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail131,418 miles (+7,000)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,418 miles
    Test number
    176470981102
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass124,418 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    124,418 miles
    Test number
    895858646852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,084 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    123,084 miles
    Test number
    757656541970
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear silencer

  10. Fail123,074 miles (+305)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,074 miles
    Test number
    578080901624
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in rear silencer

  11. Pass122,769 miles (+1,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    122,769 miles
    Test number
    985952902140
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on rear silencer

  12. Pass120,947 miles (+4,821)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,947 miles
    Test number
    136840285515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,126 miles
    Test number
    935629157078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail116,123 miles (+5,736)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,123 miles
    Test number
    630554682078
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass110,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    110,387 miles
    Test number
    636575905071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail110,387 miles (+5,106)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,387 miles
    Test number
    641233656312
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass105,281 miles (+6,888)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    105,281 miles
    Test number
    247298860725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,393 miles
    Test number
    205593854258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,393 miles (+4,606)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,393 miles
    Test number
    446763054225
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass93,787 miles (+5,611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,787 miles
    Test number
    455810663233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Fail88,176 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,176 miles
    Test number
    335538052240
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass88,176 miles (+12,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    88,176 miles
    Test number
    898518452248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Pass75,351 miles (+7,724)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    75,351 miles
    Test number
    325954241221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass67,627 miles (+6,603)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,627 miles
    Test number
    430224750296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass61,024 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,024 miles
    Test number
    122858659262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Fail61,024 miles (+7,543)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,024 miles
    Test number
    394848459466
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  27. Pass53,481 miles (+7,095)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,481 miles
    Test number
    440254358230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    46,386 miles
    Test number
    332569047430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 XRS

Does T55 XRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 XRS is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 XRS?
The MOT on T55 XRS is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 XRS done?
T55 XRS was recorded at 142,402 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 5,202 miles a year.
Has T55 XRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 XRS has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 XRS 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 XRS find?
T55 XRS passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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