Volkswagen Touareg
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,967 cc
L8 SARMOT history
L8 SAR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 23 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 98,797 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,797 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 SAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touareg
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,967 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 23 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 SAR was last recorded at 98,797 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 9,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,919 miles · 19 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,878 miles
- Average per year
- 11,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,797 miles
- 2024 – 88,919 miles
- 2023 – 72,333 miles
- 2022 – 55,135 miles
- 2021 – 42,042 miles
- 2020 – 32,836 miles
- 2019 – 20,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
9 tests since 20 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,797 miles (+9,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,797 miles
- Test number
- 899323367112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass88,919 miles (+16,586)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 88,919 miles
- Test number
- 771612598905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,333 miles (+17,198)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 72,333 miles
- Test number
- 625471879757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,135 miles (+13,093)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 55,135 miles
- Test number
- 445624930443
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass42,042 miles (+9,206)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 42,042 miles
- Test number
- 545424365118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,836 miles (+12,538)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 32,836 miles
- Test number
- 572694743931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,298 miles (+2,503)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 20,298 miles
- Test number
- 179894250120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,795 miles (+92)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 17,795 miles
- Test number
- 419019673316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail17,703 miles2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,703 miles
- Test number
- 928858742838
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L8 SAR
- Does L8 SAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 SAR is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L8 SAR?
- The MOT on L8 SAR is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 SAR done?
- L8 SAR was recorded at 98,797 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 11,929 miles a year.
- Has L8 SAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 SAR has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on L8 SAR 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 L8 SAR find?
- L8 SAR passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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