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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,198 cc

JB 272MOT history

JB 272 is a black petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 287,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
287,904 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JB 272
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JB 272 was last recorded at 287,904 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jun 2013: 109,635 miles, lower than 898,723 miles on 13 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
287,904 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 287,904 miles
  • 2025 – 276,772 miles
  • 2024 – 269,383 miles
  • 2023 – 261,278 miles
  • 2022 – 251,660 miles
  • 2021 – 237,267 miles
  • 2020 – 222,863 miles
  • 2019 – 209,988 miles
  • 2018 – 192,727 miles
  • 2017 – 176,492 miles
  • 2016 – 158,854 miles
  • 2015 – 142,014 miles
  • 2014 – 127,022 miles
  • 2013 – 109,635 miles
  • 2012 – 898,723 miles
  • 2011 – 80,452 miles
  • 2010 – 73,511 miles
  • 2009 – 70,062 miles
  • 2008 – 61,956 miles
  • 2007 – 50,476 miles
  • 2006 – 42,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass287,904 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to ply/cords been exposed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass287,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    287,904 miles
    Test number
    731582892517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail287,904 miles (+11,132)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,904 miles
    Test number
    785277356491
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass276,772 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    276,772 miles
    Test number
    235169125282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail276,728 miles (+7,345)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    276,728 miles
    Test number
    996931806924
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass269,383 miles (+8,105)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    269,383 miles
    Test number
    745384021899
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass261,278 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    261,278 miles
    Test number
    937037935174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to ply/cords been exposed (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail261,274 miles (+9,614)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    261,274 miles
    Test number
    892116172089
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to ply/cords been exposed (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass251,660 miles (+14,393)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    251,660 miles
    Test number
    287832146056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass237,267 miles (+14,404)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    237,267 miles
    Test number
    313690772387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass222,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    222,863 miles
    Test number
    433099669847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail222,863 miles (+12,875)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,863 miles
    Test number
    897248380139
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass209,988 miles (+17,261)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    209,988 miles
    Test number
    597759634713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass192,727 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    192,727 miles
    Test number
    267697501238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Fail192,727 miles (+16,235)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,727 miles
    Test number
    765802840060
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass176,492 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    176,492 miles
    Test number
    166428754490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail176,288 miles (+17,434)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,288 miles
    Test number
    386959714422
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass158,854 miles (+16,840)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    158,854 miles
    Test number
    247241538433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass142,014 miles (+14,992)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    142,014 miles
    Test number
    896231085125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass127,022 miles (+17,387)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    127,022 miles
    Test number
    239034374179
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  20. Pass109,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    109,635 miles
    Test number
    566140373100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  21. Fail109,635 miles (-789,088)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,635 miles
    Test number
    859540373138
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass898,723 miles (+818,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    898,723 miles
    Test number
    885535762168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass80,452 miles (+6,941)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    80,452 miles
    Test number
    215764571107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front brake hose bracket insecure
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteParking brake "applied" warning light continuously on
  24. Pass73,511 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    73,511 miles
    Test number
    933031780176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass70,062 miles (+8,106)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    70,062 miles
    Test number
    700864889132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass61,956 miles (+11,480)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    61,956 miles
    Test number
    840755388165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,476 miles (+7,808)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    50,476 miles
    Test number
    692192077199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass42,668 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,668 miles
    Test number
    203061776141
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about JB 272

What vehicle is registration JB 272 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JB 272 on a black petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 11 Jul 2003. 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 JB 272 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JB 272 is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on JB 272?
The MOT on JB 272 is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JB 272 done?
JB 272 was recorded at 287,904 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 12,245 miles a year.
Has JB 272 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JB 272 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on JB 272 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on JB 272 find?
JB 272 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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