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Volkswagen Touareg

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,999 cc

C8 LWEMOT history

C8 LWE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 26 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 202,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

C8 LWE silver Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
202,562 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 LWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 LWE was last recorded at 202,562 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 26,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,158 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
26,404 miles
Average per year
10,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 202,562 miles
  • 2025 – 176,158 miles
  • 2024 – 156,139 miles
  • 2023 – 150,357 miles
  • 2022 – 145,347 miles
  • 2021 – 143,889 miles
  • 2020 – 141,769 miles
  • 2019 – 139,889 miles
  • 2018 – 136,036 miles
  • 2017 – 125,933 miles
  • 2016 – 107,851 miles
  • 2015 – 92,036 miles
  • 2014 – 79,544 miles
  • 2013 – 67,508 miles
  • 2012 – 55,957 miles
  • 2010 – 40,514 miles
  • 2009 – 29,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,562 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,562 miles (+26,404)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    202,562 miles
    Test number
    638222497751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass176,158 miles (+20,019)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    176,158 miles
    Test number
    817688080969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,139 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    156,139 miles
    Test number
    855708444548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail156,137 miles (+5,780)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,137 miles
    Test number
    676721573998
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass150,357 miles (+5,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,357 miles
    Test number
    183076914429
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass145,347 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,347 miles
    Test number
    647790956924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,889 miles (+14)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    143,889 miles
    Test number
    109705412023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail143,875 miles (+2,106)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,875 miles
    Test number
    387429529834
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass141,769 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    141,769 miles
    Test number
    465842930081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail141,739 miles (+1,850)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,739 miles
    Test number
    142418766735
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass139,889 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    139,889 miles
    Test number
    481260548402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,036 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    136,036 miles
    Test number
    398307623216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,933 miles (+18,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    125,933 miles
    Test number
    848037845083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has cuts in the side wall but not deep enough to reach cords.
  14. Pass107,851 miles (+15,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,851 miles
    Test number
    158585419464
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass92,036 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    92,036 miles
    Test number
    387757245062
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail92,021 miles (+12,477)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,021 miles
    Test number
    405214745068
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass79,544 miles (+12,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,544 miles
    Test number
    479409754029
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass67,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    67,508 miles
    Test number
    518153953044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail67,508 miles (+11,551)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,508 miles
    Test number
    138122153033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass55,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    55,957 miles
    Test number
    196461562484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,957 miles (+15,443)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,957 miles
    Test number
    999000062025
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass40,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    40,514 miles
    Test number
    482097580227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,514 miles (+10,669)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,514 miles
    Test number
    112787080242
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  24. Pass29,845 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    29,845 miles
    Test number
    130446479288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail29,845 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,845 miles
    Test number
    952825379215
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C8 LWE

Does C8 LWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LWE is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 LWE?
The MOT on C8 LWE is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 LWE done?
C8 LWE was recorded at 202,562 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 10,196 miles a year.
Has C8 LWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 LWE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on C8 LWE 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 C8 LWE find?
C8 LWE passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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