Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

L55 NAFMOT history

L55 NAF is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 28 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 166,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

L55 NAF black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2024
Mileage
166,110 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,785 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L55 NAF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L55 NAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 NAF was last recorded at 166,110 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,109 miles · 15 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 166,110 miles
  • 2022 – 157,909 miles
  • 2020 – 154,388 miles
  • 2019 – 140,813 miles
  • 2018 – 138,418 miles
  • 2017 – 133,753 miles
  • 2016 – 130,048 miles
  • 2015 – 125,399 miles
  • 2014 – 115,934 miles
  • 2013 – 104,278 miles
  • 2011 – 95,854 miles
  • 2010 – 86,681 miles
  • 2009 – 85,300 miles
  • 2008 – 68,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,110 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel archRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,110 miles (+1)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,110 miles
    Test number
    568707473728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Fail166,109 miles (+8,200)3 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,109 miles
    Test number
    627354328538
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass157,909 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    157,909 miles
    Test number
    547800898021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail157,903 miles (+3,515)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,903 miles
    Test number
    615644208334
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass154,388 miles (+13,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    154,388 miles
    Test number
    489276502786
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass140,813 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,813 miles
    Test number
    435941517816
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail140,813 miles (+2,395)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,813 miles
    Test number
    698654985509
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass138,418 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    138,418 miles
    Test number
    844040738253
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail138,417 miles (+4,664)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,417 miles
    Test number
    598488817495
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,753 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    133,753 miles
    Test number
    496045862231
    • AdvisoryNearside very slight play in ball joint
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  11. Fail133,752 miles (+3,704)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,752 miles
    Test number
    750725982447
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside very slight play in ball joint
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  12. Pass130,048 miles (+4,649)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,048 miles
    Test number
    990963822484
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass125,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    125,399 miles
    Test number
    177671925045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail125,397 miles (+9,463)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,397 miles
    Test number
    268651525004
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass115,934 miles (+11,656)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    115,934 miles
    Test number
    379045324070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass104,278 miles (+8,424)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    104,278 miles
    Test number
    376147903068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,854 miles (+9,173)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    95,854 miles
    Test number
    378765431314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    86,681 miles
    Test number
    280182640319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,681 miles (+1,381)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,681 miles
    Test number
    672211220333
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  20. Pass85,300 miles (+16,581)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    85,300 miles
    Test number
    464878809314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    774782428328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail68,719 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    863052228316
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L55 NAF

Does L55 NAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L55 NAF expired on 26 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L55 NAF?
The MOT on L55 NAF expired on 26 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L55 NAF done?
L55 NAF was recorded at 166,110 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 6,785 miles a year.
Has L55 NAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 NAF has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L55 NAF 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 NAF find?
L55 NAF passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 14 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 11 more.

Related registrations

Browse all L55N registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.