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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T55 YVWMOT history

T55 YVW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 199,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
199,346 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 YVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 YVW was last recorded at 199,346 miles on 17 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,346 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,346 miles
  • 2025 – 197,353 miles
  • 2023 – 193,605 miles
  • 2022 – 192,287 miles
  • 2020 – 190,794 miles
  • 2019 – 184,247 miles
  • 2018 – 177,231 miles
  • 2017 – 167,718 miles
  • 2016 – 161,340 miles
  • 2014 – 151,875 miles
  • 2013 – 142,050 miles
  • 2009 – 81,893 miles
  • 2008 – 56,107 miles
  • 2007 – 42,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,346 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass199,346 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    199,346 miles
    Test number
    931755314949
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail199,346 miles (+1,993)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,346 miles
    Test number
    520960616586
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass197,353 miles (+3,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    197,353 miles
    Test number
    609525803916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass193,605 miles (+1,318)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    193,605 miles
    Test number
    766008283543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass192,287 miles (+1,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    192,287 miles
    Test number
    457473584054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front strut top mount slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass190,794 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    190,794 miles
    Test number
    728085094926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail190,791 miles (+6,544)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,791 miles
    Test number
    734879311353
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass184,247 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    184,247 miles
    Test number
    630725491137
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre screw
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail184,247 miles (+7,016)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,247 miles
    Test number
    718843012547
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre screw
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass177,231 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    177,231 miles
    Test number
    276296027869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald on both edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail177,231 miles (+9,513)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,231 miles
    Test number
    187949019804
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre bald on both edges

  12. Pass167,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    167,718 miles
    Test number
    585866329059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail167,718 miles (+6,378)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,718 miles
    Test number
    733155338194
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before first flexihose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before first flexihose (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass161,340 miles (+9,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    161,340 miles
    Test number
    248180493463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass151,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    151,875 miles
    Test number
    267565654273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail151,875 miles (+9,825)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,875 miles
    Test number
    265154554256
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil level low

  17. Pass142,050 miles (+60,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    142,050 miles
    Test number
    366405353269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass81,893 miles (+11,684)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,893 miles
    Test number
    291154489465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,209 miles (+14,102)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    70,209 miles
    Test number
    193432809056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,107 miles (+13,701)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    713269668114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,406 miles (+12,663)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    42,406 miles
    Test number
    543678847381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,743 miles
    Test number
    980911787156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 YVW

Does T55 YVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 YVW is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 YVW?
The MOT on T55 YVW is valid until 16 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 YVW done?
T55 YVW was recorded at 199,346 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026, an average of 9,142 miles a year.
Has T55 YVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 YVW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 YVW 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 YVW find?
T55 YVW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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