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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

L4 USHMOT history

L4 USH is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 149,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

L4 USH black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
149,146 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 USH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 USH was last recorded at 149,146 miles on 28 May 2026, 2,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,225 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,921 miles
Average per year
6,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,146 miles
  • 2025 – 146,225 miles
  • 2024 – 143,011 miles
  • 2023 – 139,825 miles
  • 2022 – 135,890 miles
  • 2021 – 132,897 miles
  • 2020 – 129,518 miles
  • 2019 – 123,807 miles
  • 2018 – 116,743 miles
  • 2017 – 109,399 miles
  • 2016 – 103,624 miles
  • 2015 – 98,181 miles
  • 2014 – 91,774 miles
  • 2013 – 85,347 miles
  • 2012 – 76,569 miles
  • 2011 – 64,617 miles
  • 2010 – 46,766 miles
  • 2009 – 31,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,146 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer brake pad low
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Park brake efficiency just met 16%

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Possible slight oil leak evident

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass149,146 miles (+2,921)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    149,146 miles
    Test number
    139520605544
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer brake pad low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass146,225 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    146,225 miles
    Test number
    173148139117
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  3. Fail146,225 miles (+3,214)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,225 miles
    Test number
    946289386304
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  4. Pass143,011 miles (+3,186)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,011 miles
    Test number
    707736374136
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside slight screen wash leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  5. Pass139,825 miles (+41)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,825 miles
    Test number
    178335823385
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  6. Fail139,784 miles (+3,894)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,784 miles
    Test number
    937314809721
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  7. Pass135,890 miles (+2,993)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    135,890 miles
    Test number
    978271950592
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low inner tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  8. Pass132,897 miles (+3,379)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    132,897 miles
    Test number
    586116873885
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%

  9. Pass129,518 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    129,518 miles
    Test number
    671369003038
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail129,518 miles (+5,711)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,518 miles
    Test number
    486325621935
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass123,807 miles (+7,064)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    123,807 miles
    Test number
    476453780626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres low tread
    • AdvisoryPark brake efficiency just met 16%
    • AdvisoryPossible slight oil leak evident

  12. Pass116,743 miles (+7,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,743 miles
    Test number
    830842822207
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPossible slight oil leak evident

  13. Pass109,399 miles (+5,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,399 miles
    Test number
    653965361013
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPossible slight oil leak evident

  14. Pass103,624 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,624 miles
    Test number
    564674892184
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly reduced output
    • AdvisoryPossible slight oil leak evident

  15. Fail103,615 miles (+5,434)1 failure1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,615 miles
    Test number
    876821711294
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly reduced output
    • AdvisoryPossible slight oil leak evident
    • AdvisoryWear evident front wiper blades
    • AdvisoryWear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

  16. Pass98,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,181 miles
    Test number
    768729495096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail98,181 miles (+6,407)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,181 miles
    Test number
    347977795015
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has slight uneven tread

  18. Pass91,774 miles (+6,427)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,774 miles
    Test number
    508699114144
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking and damaged on outer sidewall

  19. Pass85,347 miles (+8,778)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    85,347 miles
    Test number
    436780223122
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre damaged poss repaired

  20. Pass76,569 miles (+11,952)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    76,569 miles
    Test number
    125101022114
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre low inner tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre low centre tread
    • NoteSlight wear evident nearside and offside rear brake discs

  21. Pass64,617 miles (+17,851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,617 miles
    Test number
    315281411194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,766 miles (+15,742)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,766 miles
    Test number
    651493410162
    • NoteO/s/f tyre damaged side wall [inner side ]

  23. Pass31,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    31,024 miles
    Test number
    513271119103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 USH

Does L4 USH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 USH is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 USH?
The MOT on L4 USH is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 USH done?
L4 USH was recorded at 149,146 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 6,907 miles a year.
Has L4 USH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 USH has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L4 USH 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 L4 USH find?
L4 USH passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside front outer brake pad low; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread area, and 1 more.

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