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Volkswagen Touareg

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,189 cc

K55 SLYMOT history

K55 SLY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 159,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
159,551 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 SLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 SLY was last recorded at 159,551 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 13,730 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,821 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,730 miles
Average per year
7,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,551 miles
  • 2025 – 145,821 miles
  • 2024 – 140,501 miles
  • 2023 – 134,169 miles
  • 2021 – 131,814 miles
  • 2020 – 130,089 miles
  • 2019 – 123,195 miles
  • 2018 – 122,774 miles
  • 2017 – 119,598 miles
  • 2016 – 105,765 miles
  • 2015 – 102,211 miles
  • 2014 – 99,017 miles
  • 2013 – 90,859 miles
  • 2012 – 76,759 miles
  • 2011 – 61,376 miles
  • 2010 – 50,271 miles
  • 2009 – 34,922 miles
  • 2008 – 22,763 miles
  • 2007 – 15,795 miles
  • 2006 – 10,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,551 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear lights very dark( painted )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Gearbox oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,551 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    159,551 miles
    Test number
    889915500342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail159,551 miles (+13,730)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,551 miles
    Test number
    389437815967
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass145,821 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,821 miles
    Test number
    766307847398
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail145,816 miles (+5,315)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,816 miles
    Test number
    142443980791
    • MajorFront Road wheel fixing missing both side 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass140,501 miles (+6,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    140,501 miles
    Test number
    454380180337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass134,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,169 miles
    Test number
    369429678417
    • AdvisoryRear lights very dark( painted )

  7. Fail134,169 miles (+2,355)3 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,169 miles
    Test number
    824319496761
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail torn to excess (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear lights very dark( painted )

  8. Pass131,814 miles (+89)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    131,814 miles
    Test number
    397135756165
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  9. Fail131,725 miles (+1,636)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,725 miles
    Test number
    289748005034
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak oil dripping on floor (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  10. Pass130,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,089 miles
    Test number
    278045340890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail130,089 miles (+6,894)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,089 miles
    Test number
    742712470482
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass123,195 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,195 miles
    Test number
    723331660809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,774 miles (+3,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,774 miles
    Test number
    392489394191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass119,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    119,598 miles
    Test number
    207887600486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail119,598 miles (+5,175)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,598 miles
    Test number
    558863316986
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass114,423 miles (+8,658)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    114,423 miles
    Test number
    985461430288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,765 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,765 miles
    Test number
    554502578627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass102,211 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    102,211 miles
    Test number
    894374982297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,017 miles (+8,158)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    99,017 miles
    Test number
    579065644271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass90,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,859 miles
    Test number
    377893503485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail90,859 miles (+14,100)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,859 miles
    Test number
    378983503477
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass76,759 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    897280022226
    • NoteFront tyres damaged on inside walls

  23. Fail76,759 miles (+15,383)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    779559012210
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres damaged on inside walls

  24. Pass61,376 miles (+11,105)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    61,376 miles
    Test number
    317772021291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin

  25. Fail50,271 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,271 miles
    Test number
    362155110422
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low on outside edge

  26. Pass50,271 miles (+15,349)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,271 miles
    Test number
    674795310264
    • NoteN/s/r tyre getting low on outside edge

  27. Pass34,922 miles (+12,159)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    34,922 miles
    Test number
    444260419158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,763 miles (+6,968)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,763 miles
    Test number
    174588158436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass15,795 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    15,795 miles
    Test number
    394500187021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass10,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    10,448 miles
    Test number
    722302556080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 SLY

Does K55 SLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 SLY is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 SLY?
The MOT on K55 SLY is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 SLY done?
K55 SLY was recorded at 159,551 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 7,435 miles a year.
Has K55 SLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 SLY has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K55 SLY 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 K55 SLY find?
K55 SLY passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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