VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER BG55HUU has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 254,649 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 10:42.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 31st January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

BG55HUU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST JANUARY 2027254,649 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED16TH JANUARY 2026254,638 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material To Rear Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 202531ST JANUARY 2026252,587 MI
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202431ST JANUARY 2025252,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Silencer Rusted And Breaking Up
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 2023252,313 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Showing White Light To The Rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  5. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20223RD NOVEMBER 2023251,449 MI
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 2022251,449 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 20216TH OCTOBER 2022235,260 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear N/s/r Handbrake Effort Poor
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2021235,260 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear N/s/r Handbrake Effort Poor
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20206TH OCTOBER 2021220,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 2020220,418 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Mounting Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mid And Rear Silencer Boxes Corroded And Deteriorated
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction Inoperative (8.2.2.2 (g))
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2020220,203 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mid And Rear Silencer Boxes Corroded And Deteriorated
PASSED23RD APRIL 201924TH SEPTEMBER 2020210,148 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH APRIL 20189TH APRIL 2019193,017 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20179TH APRIL 2018179,117 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD AUGUST 201622ND AUGUST 2017178,788 MI
PASSED16TH JULY 20154TH AUGUST 2016168,627 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. USER ENTERED - Centre And Rear Silencer Outer Skin Peeling But Not Blowing
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Gearbox Area
FAILED9TH JULY 2015168,626 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Driver's Door Does Not Latch Securely Closed (6.2.b.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. USER ENTERED - Centre And Rear Silencer Outer Skin Peeling But Not Blowing
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak From Gearbox Area
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20144TH AUGUST 2015157,706 MI
FAILED1ST AUGUST 2014157,704 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20136TH SEPTEMBER 2014143,884 MI
FAILED30TH AUGUST 2013143,884 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20126TH SEPTEMBER 2013131,386 MI
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 201112TH OCTOBER 2012121,906 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s Cv Gaiter Small Hole In It
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201012TH OCTOBER 2011107,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 2010107,222 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200912TH OCTOBER 201087,493 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200812TH OCTOBER 200973,110 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BG55HUU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 64% | MOT Failure Rate: 36%

BG55HUU MOT Comments

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BG55HUU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 254,649 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,126 miles

BG55HUU FAQs

This Volkswagen Transporter with registration BG55HUU was manufactured on Wednesday 12th October 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 254,649 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,126 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Transporter beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BG55HUU has a 64% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Transporter has had 29 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Transporter is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does BG55HUU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 BG55HUU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BG55HUU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 BG55HUU does have Tax. Read more

When does BG55HUU Tax expire?

The current Tax for BG55HUU will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BG55HUU MOT expire?

The current MOT for BG55HUU will expire in 9 months on Sunday 31st January 2027. Read more

When did BG55HUU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BG55HUU was on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 10:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BG55HUU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BG55HUU we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BG55HUU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BG55HUU we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 64% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BG55HUU?

BG55HUU is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Transporter. Read more

How many miles has BG55HUU done?

The odometer reading for BG55HUU at the last MOT in January 2026 was 254,649 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,126 miles per year. Read more

How old is BG55HUU?

The vehicle BG55HUU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 12th October 2005. Read more

What colour is BG55HUU?

The official colour of BG55HUU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BG55HUU have?

BG55HUU has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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