
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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
Pass78,708 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,708 miles
- Test number
- 748560482424
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryCovers & shields fitted
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
Pass74,670 miles (+5,274)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,670 miles
- Test number
- 233860374547
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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
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)
Pass36,159 miles (+9,423)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,159 miles
- Test number
- 846213331089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,736 miles (+5,765)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 26,736 miles
- Test number
- 400339240090
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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