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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

X55 GALMOT history

X55 GAL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

X55 GAL white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
85,557 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 GAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 GAL was last recorded at 85,557 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 4,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,739 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
4,818 miles
Average per year
5,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,557 miles
  • 2025 – 80,739 miles
  • 2024 – 77,313 miles
  • 2023 – 73,108 miles
  • 2022 – 69,521 miles
  • 2021 – 65,355 miles
  • 2020 – 59,545 miles
  • 2019 – 54,483 miles
  • 2018 – 46,585 miles
  • 2017 – 38,944 miles
  • 2016 – 32,053 miles
  • 2015 – 24,133 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,557 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corrodedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has been heavily wax oiled

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 legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,557 miles (+4,818)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    85,557 miles
    Test number
    135921285189
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has been heavily wax oiled

  2. Pass80,739 miles (+3,426)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    80,739 miles
    Test number
    600829337127
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside has been wax oiled

  3. Pass77,313 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,313 miles
    Test number
    428997531480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  4. Fail77,312 miles (+4,204)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,312 miles
    Test number
    567231950226
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  5. Pass73,108 miles (+3,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,108 miles
    Test number
    634113617716
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  6. Pass69,521 miles (+4,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,521 miles
    Test number
    495619669133
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded/boxes splitting

  7. Pass65,355 miles (+5,810)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    65,355 miles
    Test number
    306713181121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,545 miles (+5,062)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,545 miles
    Test number
    216497307269
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip top of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass54,483 miles (+7,898)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,483 miles
    Test number
    748279668050
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre and rear boxes corroded

  10. Pass46,585 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,585 miles
    Test number
    427730453164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail46,585 miles (+7,641)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,585 miles
    Test number
    197976630491
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass38,944 miles (+6,891)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    38,944 miles
    Test number
    225060580909
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass32,053 miles (+7,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    32,053 miles
    Test number
    761680932471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Pass24,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    24,133 miles
    Test number
    342766156521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 GAL

Does X55 GAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 GAL is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 GAL?
The MOT on X55 GAL is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 GAL done?
X55 GAL was recorded at 85,557 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,595 miles a year.
Has X55 GAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 GAL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on X55 GAL 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 X55 GAL find?
X55 GAL passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust system corroded; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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