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Volkswagen Touareg

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

K50 BFDMOT history

K50 BFD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

K50 BFD silver Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
159,979 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 BFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 BFD was last recorded at 159,979 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 4,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,844 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,135 miles
Average per year
11,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,979 miles
  • 2024 – 155,844 miles
  • 2023 – 149,069 miles
  • 2022 – 140,469 miles
  • 2021 – 131,851 miles
  • 2020 – 123,209 miles
  • 2019 – 104,708 miles
  • 2018 – 86,006 miles
  • 2017 – 76,229 miles
  • 2016 – 59,048 miles
  • 2015 – 40,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,979 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe N/S rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe O/S front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe O/S rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,979 miles (+4,135)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    159,979 miles
    Test number
    313481827045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    155,844 miles
    Test number
    158124810929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail155,838 miles (+6,769)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,838 miles
    Test number
    355962040974
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass149,069 miles (+13)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    149,069 miles
    Test number
    481203090328
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe N/S rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe O/S front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe O/S rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail149,056 miles (+8,587)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,056 miles
    Test number
    675990245430
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe N/S rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe O/S front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe O/S rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass140,469 miles (+8,618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    140,469 miles
    Test number
    715958337509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass131,851 miles (+8,642)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    131,851 miles
    Test number
    500681903594
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass123,209 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    123,209 miles
    Test number
    171176538737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,208 miles (+3,714)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,208 miles
    Test number
    585413038465
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass119,494 miles (+14,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,494 miles
    Test number
    108170063723
    • AdvisoryFront tyres excess wear inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass104,708 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    104,708 miles
    Test number
    213263908369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,703 miles (+18,697)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,703 miles
    Test number
    209507762053
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass86,006 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    86,006 miles
    Test number
    788934563793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
  14. Fail86,006 miles (+9,777)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,006 miles
    Test number
    927263562262
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to perish
  15. Pass76,229 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,229 miles
    Test number
    759355163750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,734 miles (+16,686)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,734 miles
    Test number
    639933136140
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass59,048 miles (+18,227)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,048 miles
    Test number
    349461441648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,821 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,821 miles
    Test number
    655720665125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K50 BFD

Does K50 BFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K50 BFD is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K50 BFD?
The MOT on K50 BFD is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K50 BFD done?
K50 BFD was recorded at 159,979 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,349 miles a year.
Has K50 BFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 BFD has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on K50 BFD 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 K50 BFD find?
K50 BFD passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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