Volkswagen Touareg
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc
K70 BENMOT history
K70 BEN is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 162,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 162,890 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,859 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 BEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touareg
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 BEN was last recorded at 162,890 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 6,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,967 miles · 16 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,923 miles
- Average per year
- 7,859 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,890 miles
- 2025 – 155,967 miles
- 2024 – 149,039 miles
- 2023 – 138,779 miles
- 2022 – 133,048 miles
- 2021 – 127,088 miles
- 2020 – 121,059 miles
- 2019 – 116,208 miles
- 2018 – 110,384 miles
- 2017 – 104,102 miles
- 2016 – 94,451 miles
- 2015 – 88,742 miles
- 2014 – 70,240 miles
- 2013 – 63,732 miles
- 2012 – 54,360 miles
- 2011 – 40,741 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,890 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,890 miles (+6,923)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 162,890 miles
- Test number
- 228157816792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,967 miles (+6,928)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 155,967 miles
- Test number
- 601854941943
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass149,039 miles (+10,260)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 149,039 miles
- Test number
- 754442087270
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))
Pass138,779 miles (+5,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 138,779 miles
- Test number
- 246562687321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass133,048 miles (+5,960)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 133,048 miles
- Test number
- 193109547360
- AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded and holes outside prescribed area
- AdvisoryFront wipers poor
- AdvisoryNearside and offside rear sills corroded
- AdvisoryVery slight deterioration nearside front brake hose
Pass127,088 miles (+6,029)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 127,088 miles
- Test number
- 166115108018
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front sills corroded and holed outside of prescribed area
Pass121,059 miles (+4,851)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 121,059 miles
- Test number
- 826284472157
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass116,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 116,208 miles
- Test number
- 618325668159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,208 miles (+5,824)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,208 miles
- Test number
- 787483260328
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass110,384 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 110,384 miles
- Test number
- 386556195806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,384 miles (+6,282)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,384 miles
- Test number
- 935806468492
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass104,102 miles (+9,651)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 104,102 miles
- Test number
- 942156544068
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass94,451 miles (+5,709)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 94,451 miles
- Test number
- 986162258195
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass88,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 88,742 miles
- Test number
- 115419125223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,742 miles (+4,814)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,742 miles
- Test number
- 937386815295
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteE M Light on
Pass83,928 miles (+13,688)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 83,928 miles
- Test number
- 108744615466
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass70,240 miles (+6,508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 70,240 miles
- Test number
- 568372524039
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,732 miles (+9,372)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 63,732 miles
- Test number
- 957172423044
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll brake discs are worn
- NoteEmissions are so clean no reading to produce a print out
- NoteN/s front tyre outer side wall is cut
Pass54,360 miles (+13,619)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 54,360 miles
- Test number
- 987134422026
- 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)
Pass40,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 40,741 miles
- Test number
- 956657311074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K70 BEN
- Does K70 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 BEN is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K70 BEN?
- The MOT on K70 BEN is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 BEN done?
- K70 BEN was recorded at 162,890 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 7,859 miles a year.
- Has K70 BEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 BEN has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2019.
- Has the mileage on K70 BEN 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 K70 BEN find?
- K70 BEN passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.
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