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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,189 cc

K8 MBOMOT history

K8 MBO is a black petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 8 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

K8 MBO black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
128,261 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,144 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 MBO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 MBO was last recorded at 128,261 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,155 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
106 miles
Average per year
6,144 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,261 miles
  • 2025 – 118,505 miles
  • 2024 – 105,750 miles
  • 2023 – 99,567 miles
  • 2022 – 91,521 miles
  • 2021 – 88,360 miles
  • 2019 – 83,829 miles
  • 2018 – 78,708 miles
  • 2017 – 74,670 miles
  • 2016 – 69,396 miles
  • 2015 – 63,545 miles
  • 2014 – 59,562 miles
  • 2013 – 52,304 miles
  • 2012 – 44,307 miles
  • 2011 – 36,159 miles
  • 2010 – 26,736 miles
  • 2009 – 20,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,261 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Covers & shields fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Covers + Shields Fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Rear seat belt anchorage outer cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,261 miles (+106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    128,261 miles
    Test number
    196804080493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail128,155 miles (+9,650)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,155 miles
    Test number
    776597655153
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass118,505 miles (+12,755)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,505 miles
    Test number
    664199718771
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe bushes slightly perished
  4. Pass105,750 miles (+6,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    105,750 miles
    Test number
    217429768598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering head bearings has slight free play inner steering arm (2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass99,567 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    99,567 miles
    Test number
    395552169935
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCovers + Shields Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Slightly Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail99,567 miles (+8,046)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,567 miles
    Test number
    725907620604
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCovers + Shields Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides Slightly Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,521 miles (+3,161)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,521 miles
    Test number
    969658487419
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass88,360 miles (+10)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,360 miles
    Test number
    973720972866
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail88,350 miles (+4,521)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,350 miles
    Test number
    486376313861
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt anchorage outer cover missing
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
  10. Pass83,829 miles (+5,121)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,829 miles
    Test number
    734381608086
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt anchorage outer cover missing
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
  11. Pass78,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    78,708 miles
    Test number
    748560482424
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
  12. Fail78,708 miles (+4,038)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,708 miles
    Test number
    475826518824
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
  13. Pass74,670 miles (+5,274)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,670 miles
    Test number
    233860374547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,396 miles (+5,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,396 miles
    Test number
    819465348347
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on?
    • AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
  15. Pass63,545 miles (+3,983)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,545 miles
    Test number
    288076925159
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Pass59,562 miles (+7,258)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,562 miles
    Test number
    986787504264
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edge
  17. Pass52,304 miles (+7,997)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,304 miles
    Test number
    856271923018
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight side wall damage nearside front tyre
  18. Pass44,307 miles (+8,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    44,307 miles
    Test number
    276779002057
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass36,159 miles (+9,423)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    36,159 miles
    Test number
    846213331089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,736 miles (+5,765)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    26,736 miles
    Test number
    400339240090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,971 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,971 miles
    Test number
    131770659469
    • NoteFront and rear tyre check 3-4000 miles

Questions about K8 MBO

Does K8 MBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MBO is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 MBO?
The MOT on K8 MBO is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 MBO done?
K8 MBO was recorded at 128,261 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 6,144 miles a year.
Has K8 MBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 MBO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 MBO 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 K8 MBO find?
K8 MBO passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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