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Volkswagen Touareg

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

LB54 GCXMOT history

LB54 GCX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 17 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
171,009 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 GCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 GCX was last recorded at 171,009 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 2,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,384 miles · 19 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,625 miles
Average per year
7,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,009 miles
  • 2020 – 168,384 miles
  • 2019 – 162,120 miles
  • 2018 – 149,421 miles
  • 2016 – 139,157 miles
  • 2015 – 131,264 miles
  • 2014 – 124,741 miles
  • 2013 – 113,921 miles
  • 2012 – 99,893 miles
  • 2011 – 88,514 miles
  • 2010 – 77,198 miles
  • 2009 – 65,895 miles
  • 2008 – 52,698 miles
  • 2007 – 40,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,009 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,009 miles (+2,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    171,009 miles
    Test number
    896816488448
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  2. Pass168,384 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    168,384 miles
    Test number
    344391222060
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail168,377 miles (+6,257)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,377 miles
    Test number
    579712494714
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass162,120 miles (+12,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    162,120 miles
    Test number
    940836712761
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake may soon need attention

  5. Pass149,421 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    149,421 miles
    Test number
    404391417171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,421 miles (+10,264)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,421 miles
    Test number
    679420941585
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) joint worn (2.2.A.1b)

  7. Pass139,157 miles (+7,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    139,157 miles
    Test number
    993798764510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass131,264 miles (+6,523)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    131,264 miles
    Test number
    358653518693
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak around o/s lower engine mount - possibly from turbo
    • AdvisoryOil leak to auto gearbox - possibly from sump seal
    • AdvisorySlight play in both inner steering joints

  9. Pass124,741 miles (+10,820)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    124,741 miles
    Test number
    329137734302
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass113,921 miles (+14,028)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    113,921 miles
    Test number
    456646043305
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass99,893 miles (+11,379)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    99,893 miles
    Test number
    186217942383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass88,514 miles (+11,316)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    88,514 miles
    Test number
    325785051394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,198 miles (+11,303)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    77,198 miles
    Test number
    412234550408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,895 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    65,895 miles
    Test number
    254722159386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,888 miles (+13,190)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,888 miles
    Test number
    704991759379
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  16. Pass52,698 miles (+12,493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,698 miles
    Test number
    730861758322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail40,205 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,205 miles
    Test number
    244455827340
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFRONT AND REAR TYRES HAVE UNEVEN TYRE WEAR AND ARE VERY LOW TREAD ON THE INNER EDGES

  18. Pass40,205 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    40,205 miles
    Test number
    303485127315
    • NoteFRONT AND REAR TYRES HAVE UNEVEN TYRE WEAR AND ARE VERY LOW TREAD ON THE INNER EDGES

Questions about LB54 GCX

Does LB54 GCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 GCX expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 GCX?
The MOT on LB54 GCX expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 GCX done?
LB54 GCX was recorded at 171,009 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 7,873 miles a year.
Has LB54 GCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 GCX has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 GCX 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 LB54 GCX find?
LB54 GCX passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off.

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