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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,967 cc

L55 GTBMOT history

L55 GTB is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

L55 GTB black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
92,332 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 GTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 GTB was last recorded at 92,332 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 5,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,087 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,245 miles
Average per year
5,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,332 miles
  • 2025 – 87,087 miles
  • 2024 – 82,768 miles
  • 2023 – 80,287 miles
  • 2022 – 77,397 miles
  • 2021 – 74,744 miles
  • 2020 – 71,705 miles
  • 2019 – 67,143 miles
  • 2018 – 60,278 miles
  • 2017 – 41,095 miles
  • 2016 – 27,229 miles
  • 2015 – 23,606 miles
  • 2014 – 19,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,332 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Vehicle under covers restrict view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,332 miles (+5,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    92,332 miles
    Test number
    683044894239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass87,087 miles (+4,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,087 miles
    Test number
    266757730470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass82,768 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    82,768 miles
    Test number
    474379774772
    • AdvisoryVehicle under covers restrict view
  4. Fail82,768 miles (+340)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,768 miles
    Test number
    300752752683
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under covers restrict view
  5. Pass82,428 miles (+2,141)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,428 miles
    Test number
    581411744823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/50R19 110Y - 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  6. Pass80,287 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,287 miles
    Test number
    786552249563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,397 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,397 miles
    Test number
    319177537375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,744 miles (+3,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,744 miles
    Test number
    282238967540
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass71,705 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,705 miles
    Test number
    860887320947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,143 miles (+6,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,143 miles
    Test number
    306687539117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass60,278 miles (+19,183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    60,278 miles
    Test number
    401799000778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,095 miles (+13,866)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,095 miles
    Test number
    952017738990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,229 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,229 miles
    Test number
    406802662422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,606 miles (+4,022)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,606 miles
    Test number
    168828345483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass19,584 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,584 miles
    Test number
    185295444420
    • 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)

Questions about L55 GTB

Does L55 GTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 GTB is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 GTB?
The MOT on L55 GTB is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 GTB done?
L55 GTB was recorded at 92,332 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 5,797 miles a year.
Has L55 GTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 GTB has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 GTB 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 L55 GTB find?
L55 GTB passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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