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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.

6861 RU blue Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass68,084 miles
  • 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

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. Pass56,877 miles (+6,577)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,877 miles
    Test number
    453479969668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,300 miles (+6,694)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    912227738704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,606 miles
    Test number
    895582392074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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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