BG55GXW - VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 6 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 November 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 252,911 mi
Expires: 11 December 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 247,896 mi
Expires: 11 December 2025
Passed - 05 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 240,340 mi
Expires: 11 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 05 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 240,340 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,165 mi
Expires: 11 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak
Failed - 07 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,151 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak
Passed - 24 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,680 mi
Expires: 08 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,667 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OUTER BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn OUTER BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 221,198 mi
Expires: 08 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 05 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,889 mi
Expires: 08 December 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Minor Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory coolant below minimum
- Advisory engine vacuum hose disconnected
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 04 December 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 217,888 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Emissions not tested cambelt condition unknown (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Minor Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory coolant below minimum
- Advisory engine vacuum hose disconnected
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 07 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 209,694 mi
Expires: 08 December 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Failed - 07 December 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 209,688 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Emissions not tested cambelt condition unknown (8.2.2.2 (e))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Passed - 27 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 202,603 mi
Expires: 08 December 2018
Passed - 28 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,976 mi
Expires: 08 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust showing corrosion
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 30 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 193,542 mi
Expires: 08 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust middle section corroded
Passed - 21 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,290 mi
Expires: 08 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 20 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,290 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,175 mi
Expires: 08 December 2014
Passed - 03 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 169,089 mi
Expires: 02 November 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 10 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,131 mi
Expires: 02 November 2012
Passed - 14 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,453 mi
Expires: 02 November 2011
Passed - 26 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,456 mi
Expires: 02 November 2010
Passed - 23 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,912 mi
Expires: 02 November 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BG55GXW?
The MOT expires on 11 December 2026.
What is the tax status of BG55GXW?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of BG55GXW?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BG55GXW?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.