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T555 MPM

2006 Volkswagen Motor Caravan

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

161,479 mi
Last recorded161,479 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Motor Caravan73,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT555 MPM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 161,479 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2026 161,472 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2026 161,288 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

General corrosion underneath

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 159,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 158,938 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 157,712 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 151,705 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 148,240 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Pass 12 Aug 2020 143,992 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides top strut suspension turret underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear park brake cable securing bracket corroded/eroded/missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear external mains electrical connector cable/plug secured very near to exhaust outlet

Offside Rear park brake securing clip corroded

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides shock dust covers corroded/eroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Spare tyre defective tyre perished outer sidewall area ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides main arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing/worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides rear chassis legs and under floor area corroded - especially at tow bar mount areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

middle/rear exhaust box corroded/eroded/outer skin peeled

Fail 11 Aug 2020 143,992 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides top strut suspension turret underside corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear park brake cable securing bracket corroded/eroded/missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear external mains electrical connector cable/plug secured very near to exhaust outlet

Offside Rear park brake securing clip corroded

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides shock dust covers corroded/eroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Spare tyre defective tyre perished outer sidewall area ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides main arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing/worn outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides rear chassis legs and under floor area corroded - especially at tow bar mount areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

middle/rear exhaust box corroded/eroded/outer skin peeled

Pass 13 May 2019 136,998 miles

Nearside Front shock slight mist

advise att to hand brake readings

both front antiroll bar links slight play

both front lower ball joint slight play

Pass 30 Apr 2018 126,697 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 126,697 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 May 2017 123,097 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 117,990 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 114,324 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 114,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 May 2014 110,686 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 106,449 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 100,828 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 94,108 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 93,184 miles

Front brake disc's worn (lipped)

Fail 10 Mar 2011 93,183 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc's worn (lipped)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 67,010 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 67,807 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 46,081 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Motor Caravan?

Based on 109,687 MOT tests across 8,425 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
8,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,888
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,044
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,769
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 4,156
position lamp(s) not working 3,700
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T555 MPM is a 2006 Volkswagen Motor Caravan in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 73,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 8,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T555 MPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T555 MPM registered?

T555 MPM is a 2006 Volkswagen Motor Caravan, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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