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Volkswagen Touareg

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,461 cc

4557 EHMOT history

4557 EH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 22 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

4557 EH grey Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
111,709 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4557 EH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4557 EH was last recorded at 111,709 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 1,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,990 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,719 miles
Average per year
5,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,709 miles
  • 2025 – 109,990 miles
  • 2024 – 107,007 miles
  • 2023 – 105,047 miles
  • 2022 – 101,599 miles
  • 2020 – 100,714 miles
  • 2018 – 100,702 miles
  • 2017 – 99,636 miles
  • 2016 – 94,442 miles
  • 2015 – 87,805 miles
  • 2014 – 81,305 miles
  • 2013 – 67,609 miles
  • 2012 – 61,259 miles
  • 2011 – 56,848 miles
  • 2010 – 48,223 miles
  • 2009 – 35,567 miles
  • 2008 – 22,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,709 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,709 miles (+1,719)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    111,709 miles
    Test number
    552274317640
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass109,990 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,990 miles
    Test number
    348232157957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail109,990 miles (+2,983)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,990 miles
    Test number
    100142414531
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass107,007 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,007 miles
    Test number
    920071299681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,000 miles (+1,953)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,000 miles
    Test number
    580481124605
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass105,047 miles (+3,448)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,047 miles
    Test number
    222383073079
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower prop shaft rubber slight splitting
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower diff bushes slight cracking and split
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both advise also the metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower coolant pipes to rear slight leak of damp and signs of old coolant
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower earth points corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front dust cover distaughted
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bushes slight cracking and worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower drive shafts corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass101,599 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,599 miles
    Test number
    483126493941
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail101,587 miles (+873)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,587 miles
    Test number
    701179030783
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass100,714 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    100,714 miles
    Test number
    608939014879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail100,707 miles (+5)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,707 miles
    Test number
    408362335035
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass100,702 miles (+1,066)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,702 miles
    Test number
    403474759616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass99,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,636 miles
    Test number
    623003111355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail99,636 miles (+5,194)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,636 miles
    Test number
    844617104478
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  14. Pass94,442 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    830398256835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,440 miles (+6,635)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,440 miles
    Test number
    770294282135
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

  16. Fail87,805 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    776666895149
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass87,805 miles (+6,500)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    879526495171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,305 miles (+13,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    81,305 miles
    Test number
    138409994160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass67,609 miles (+6,350)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    67,609 miles
    Test number
    939740893163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished
    • NoteNearside front tyre cuts in sidewall

  20. Pass61,259 miles (+4,411)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    645282102231
    • NoteOffside front brake disc in poor condition

  21. Pass56,848 miles (+8,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,848 miles
    Test number
    228052601260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,223 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,223 miles
    Test number
    560768000257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail48,223 miles (+12,656)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,223 miles
    Test number
    141437200257
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass35,567 miles (+13,541)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,567 miles
    Test number
    230755199429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,026 miles
    Test number
    164876768162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4557 EH

What vehicle is registration 4557 EH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4557 EH on a grey diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 22 Jun 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 4557 EH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4557 EH is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4557 EH?
The MOT on 4557 EH is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4557 EH done?
4557 EH was recorded at 111,709 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
Has 4557 EH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4557 EH has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 4557 EH 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 4557 EH find?
4557 EH passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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