
Volkswagen Touareg
Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 2,967 cc
6861 RUMOT history
6861 RU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 25 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 68,084 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 68,084 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 6861 RU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touareg
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 25 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
6861 RU was last recorded at 68,084 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,914 miles · 22 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,170 miles
- Average per year
- 5,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,084 miles
- 2025 – 64,914 miles
- 2024 – 61,607 miles
- 2023 – 56,877 miles
- 2022 – 50,300 miles
- 2021 – 43,606 miles
- 2020 – 34,970 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 26 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,084 miles (+3,170)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 68,084 miles
- Test number
- 131035743915
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,914 miles (+3,307)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 64,914 miles
- Test number
- 981041017636
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass61,607 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 61,607 miles
- Test number
- 201166936901
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail61,607 miles (+4,730)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,607 miles
- Test number
- 868319615342
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,877 miles (+6,577)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 56,877 miles
- Test number
- 453479969668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,300 miles (+6,694)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 50,300 miles
- Test number
- 912227738704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,606 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 43,606 miles
- Test number
- 895582392074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,606 miles (+8,636)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,606 miles
- Test number
- 550229328066
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass34,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 34,970 miles
- Test number
- 927062611268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 6861 RU
- What vehicle is registration 6861 RU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 6861 RU on a blue diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 25 Sept 2017. 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 6861 RU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6861 RU is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 6861 RU?
- The MOT on 6861 RU is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 6861 RU done?
- 6861 RU was recorded at 68,084 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,438 miles a year.
- Has 6861 RU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 6861 RU has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on 6861 RU 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 6861 RU find?
- 6861 RU passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.
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