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Volkswagen Touareg

White · Diesel · 2015 · 2,967 cc

L8 XOUMOT history

L8 XOU is a white diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 30 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 102,961 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

L8 XOU white Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,961 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 XOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 XOU was last recorded at 102,961 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 12,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,824 miles · 18 May 2024
Between the last two tests
12,137 miles
Average per year
7,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,961 miles
  • 2024 – 90,824 miles
  • 2023 – 86,139 miles
  • 2022 – 80,208 miles
  • 2021 – 73,357 miles
  • 2020 – 67,104 miles
  • 2019 – 59,356 miles
  • 2018 – 47,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,961 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear wheel arch cover missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,961 miles (+12,137)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,961 miles
    Test number
    370580607761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,824 miles (+4,685)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    90,824 miles
    Test number
    438409408798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDpf warning on dash

  3. Pass86,139 miles (+5,931)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    86,139 miles
    Test number
    180258611192
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass80,208 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,208 miles
    Test number
    750320858321
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch cover missing

  5. Fail80,206 miles (+6,849)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,206 miles
    Test number
    711550970098
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch cover missing

  6. Pass73,357 miles (+6,253)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,357 miles
    Test number
    171268078604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,104 miles (+7,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,104 miles
    Test number
    516673504401
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass59,356 miles (+12,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,356 miles
    Test number
    758513545986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass47,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,019 miles
    Test number
    559978285299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 XOU

Does L8 XOU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XOU is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 XOU?
The MOT on L8 XOU is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 XOU done?
L8 XOU was recorded at 102,961 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 7,371 miles a year.
Has L8 XOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 XOU has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 XOU 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 XOU find?
L8 XOU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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