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Volkswagen Touareg

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

J8 FGAMOT history

J8 FGA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

J8 FGA grey Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
181,957 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 FGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 FGA was last recorded at 181,957 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 16,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,700 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
16,257 miles
Average per year
9,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,957 miles
  • 2024 – 165,700 miles
  • 2023 – 151,040 miles
  • 2022 – 145,435 miles
  • 2021 – 139,965 miles
  • 2020 – 135,756 miles
  • 2019 – 130,617 miles
  • 2018 – 123,332 miles
  • 2017 – 116,610 miles
  • 2016 – 104,876 miles
  • 2015 – 91,854 miles
  • 2014 – 77,178 miles
  • 2013 – 65,010 miles
  • 2012 – 53,215 miles
  • 2011 – 37,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,957 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRequires tracking

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,957 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    181,957 miles
    Test number
    434928547035
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRequires tracking

  2. Fail181,957 miles (+16,257)4 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,957 miles
    Test number
    596767943208
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRequires tracking

  3. Pass165,700 miles (+14,660)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    165,700 miles
    Test number
    125624331160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,040 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    151,040 miles
    Test number
    594634316131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,435 miles (+5,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,435 miles
    Test number
    401250485779
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass139,965 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    139,965 miles
    Test number
    429087877895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,756 miles (+5,139)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    135,756 miles
    Test number
    196365922203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,617 miles (+7,285)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    130,617 miles
    Test number
    353776510984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,332 miles (+6,722)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,332 miles
    Test number
    325886106296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,610 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    116,610 miles
    Test number
    432445289856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail116,610 miles (+11,734)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,610 miles
    Test number
    919844209101
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass104,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    104,876 miles
    Test number
    395772643679
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  13. Fail104,876 miles (+13,022)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,876 miles
    Test number
    800208672450
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  14. Pass91,854 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,854 miles
    Test number
    598868832870
    • AdvisoryUnrepairable puncture in n/s/r tyre

  15. Fail91,854 miles (+14,676)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,854 miles
    Test number
    135373927394
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryUnrepairable puncture in n/s/r tyre

  16. Pass77,178 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    77,178 miles
    Test number
    649115864048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,177 miles (+12,167)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,177 miles
    Test number
    797814764036
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

  18. Pass65,010 miles (+11,795)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,010 miles
    Test number
    929081573044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,215 miles (+16,097)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,215 miles
    Test number
    468566132124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,118 miles
    Test number
    806773581018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail37,118 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,118 miles
    Test number
    665537971014
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

Questions about J8 FGA

Does J8 FGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 FGA is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 FGA?
The MOT on J8 FGA is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 FGA done?
J8 FGA was recorded at 181,957 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 9,859 miles a year.
Has J8 FGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 FGA has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 FGA 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 J8 FGA find?
J8 FGA passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides; requires tracking.

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