Volkswagen Touran
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,000 cc
L16 KSGMOT history
L16 KSG is a black diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 141,867 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,088 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 KSG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touran
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 KSG was last recorded at 141,867 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 141,866 miles · 5 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,088 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,867 miles
- 2025 – 140,868 miles
- 2024 – 138,066 miles
- 2023 – 132,773 miles
- 2022 – 127,576 miles
- 2021 – 121,571 miles
- 2020 – 108,668 miles
- 2019 – 94,207 miles
- 2018 – 81,355 miles
- 2017 – 66,657 miles
- 2016 – 51,372 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,867 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside rear tyre wearing thin on inside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,867 miles (+1)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 141,867 miles
- Test number
- 664936487157
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail141,866 miles (+998)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,866 miles
- Test number
- 421855583298
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner/front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner/front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass140,868 miles (+2,802)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 140,868 miles
- Test number
- 735471285657
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,066 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 138,066 miles
- Test number
- 449746597740
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail138,065 miles (+5,292)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,065 miles
- Test number
- 229977662051
- DangerousFront Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,773 miles (+5,197)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 132,773 miles
- Test number
- 386671392698
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/S/F and both rear tyres are wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner section (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass127,576 miles (+6,005)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 127,576 miles
- Test number
- 432299558920
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,571 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 121,571 miles
- Test number
- 701723501956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail121,571 miles (+12,903)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,571 miles
- Test number
- 345908270325
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cv boot slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass108,668 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 108,668 miles
- Test number
- 211123099075
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail108,668 miles (+14,461)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,668 miles
- Test number
- 833495611367
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 94,207 miles
- Test number
- 395242073436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,207 miles (+12,852)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,207 miles
- Test number
- 870068009679
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre size 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass81,355 miles (+33)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 81,355 miles
- Test number
- 496799353290
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing thin on inside
Fail81,322 miles (+14,665)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,322 miles
- Test number
- 325596610643
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing thin on inside
Pass66,657 miles (+15,285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 66,657 miles
- Test number
- 725831341538
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Pass51,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 51,372 miles
- Test number
- 541617240110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,372 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,372 miles
- Test number
- 991114730560
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L16 KSG
- Does L16 KSG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 KSG is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 KSG?
- The MOT on L16 KSG is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 KSG done?
- L16 KSG was recorded at 141,867 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 9,088 miles a year.
- Has L16 KSG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 KSG has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 KSG 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 L16 KSG find?
- L16 KSG passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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