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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T55 YODMOT history

T55 YOD is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 304,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
304,546 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 YOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 YOD was last recorded at 304,546 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 3,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
301,235 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,311 miles
Average per year
10,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 304,546 miles
  • 2024 – 301,235 miles
  • 2023 – 299,129 miles
  • 2022 – 296,041 miles
  • 2021 – 288,870 miles
  • 2020 – 283,055 miles
  • 2019 – 276,283 miles
  • 2018 – 266,708 miles
  • 2017 – 255,134 miles
  • 2016 – 236,860 miles
  • 2015 – 222,680 miles
  • 2014 – 211,696 miles
  • 2013 – 201,021 miles
  • 2012 – 197,318 miles
  • 2011 – 184,564 miles
  • 2009 – 148,945 miles
  • 2008 – 121,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass304,546 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass304,546 miles (+3,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    304,546 miles
    Test number
    818114962008
    • 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))
  2. Pass301,235 miles (+2,106)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    301,235 miles
    Test number
    611217423470
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass299,129 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    299,129 miles
    Test number
    426298051753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass296,041 miles (+7,171)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    296,041 miles
    Test number
    559570665444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass288,870 miles (+5,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    288,870 miles
    Test number
    255806321370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass283,055 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    283,055 miles
    Test number
    762982625225
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail283,055 miles (+6,772)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    283,055 miles
    Test number
    638081488590
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass276,283 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    276,283 miles
    Test number
    149624628880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroding
  9. Fail276,283 miles (+9,575)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,283 miles
    Test number
    634437534399
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroding
  10. Pass266,708 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    266,708 miles
    Test number
    517948683713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail266,705 miles (+11,571)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,705 miles
    Test number
    492235873915
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass255,134 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    255,134 miles
    Test number
    488992012616
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail255,134 miles (+18,274)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,134 miles
    Test number
    451732417255
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working BOTH (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
  14. Pass236,860 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    236,860 miles
    Test number
    475166294169
    • AdvisoryREAR NO PLATE DAMAGED
  15. Fail236,860 miles (+14,180)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,860 miles
    Test number
    165654495678
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryREAR NO PLATE DAMAGED
  16. Pass222,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    222,680 miles
    Test number
    157842425299
    • 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)
  17. Fail222,680 miles (+10,984)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,680 miles
    Test number
    958617315201
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
  18. Pass211,696 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    211,696 miles
    Test number
    239844384249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail211,696 miles (+10,675)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,696 miles
    Test number
    419404084291
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass201,021 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    201,021 miles
    Test number
    135662633308
    • 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)
  21. Fail201,020 miles (+3,702)2 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,020 miles
    Test number
    196980833306
    • DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
  22. Pass197,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    197,318 miles
    Test number
    295031672438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail197,318 miles (+12,754)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,318 miles
    Test number
    247470172125
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  24. Pass184,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    184,564 miles
    Test number
    465044261181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail184,564 miles (+35,619)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,564 miles
    Test number
    787584961173
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass148,945 miles (+27,518)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    148,945 miles
    Test number
    273510789464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass121,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    121,427 miles
    Test number
    740683678179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 YOD

Does T55 YOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 YOD is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T55 YOD?
The MOT on T55 YOD is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 YOD done?
T55 YOD was recorded at 304,546 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 10,480 miles a year.
Has T55 YOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 YOD has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T55 YOD 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 YOD find?
T55 YOD passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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