Volkswagen Touareg
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,999 cc
LD56 DYXMOT history
LD56 DYX is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 8 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 150,843 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 150,843 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 DYX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touareg
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 8 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 DYX was last recorded at 150,843 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 16,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,255 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16,588 miles
- Average per year
- 7,693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,843 miles
- 2025 – 134,255 miles
- 2024 – 117,004 miles
- 2023 – 101,711 miles
- 2022 – 97,683 miles
- 2021 – 87,786 miles
- 2019 – 80,067 miles
- 2018 – 69,984 miles
- 2017 – 63,284 miles
- 2016 – 57,673 miles
- 2015 – 53,130 miles
- 2013 – 45,296 miles
- 2011 – 33,086 miles
- 2010 – 27,367 miles
- 2009 – 20,094 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,843 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,843 miles (+16,588)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 150,843 miles
- Test number
- 991720827070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass134,255 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 134,255 miles
- Test number
- 996576446532
- MinorOffside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated brake foot lever not releasing fully to remove park brake lamp needs slight assistance (1.1.6 (d))
Fail134,255 miles (+17,251)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,255 miles
- Test number
- 898533978596
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated brake foot lever not releasing fully to remove park brake lamp needs slight assistance (1.1.6 (d))
Pass117,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 117,004 miles
- Test number
- 596634118432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,004 miles (+15,293)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,004 miles
- Test number
- 500805478036
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass101,711 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 101,711 miles
- Test number
- 437926325555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,708 miles (+4,025)3 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,708 miles
- Test number
- 561544418778
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass97,683 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 97,683 miles
- Test number
- 279073987213
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail97,683 miles (+6)11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,683 miles
- Test number
- 665550234284
- MajorEmissions not tested engine mal light on (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail97,677 miles (+9,891)11 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,677 miles
- Test number
- 765259670955
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin off side and near side inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass87,786 miles (+1,950)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2022
- Odometer
- 87,786 miles
- Test number
- 901145871152
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass85,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 85,836 miles
- Test number
- 891121507871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,836 miles (+5,769)4 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,836 miles
- Test number
- 485253367177
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,067 miles (+5,194)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 80,067 miles
- Test number
- 837836014266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,873 miles (+4,889)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 74,873 miles
- Test number
- 525770725709
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,984 miles (+6,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 69,984 miles
- Test number
- 662063598311
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass63,284 miles (+5,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 63,284 miles
- Test number
- 727400086622
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,673 miles (+4,543)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 57,673 miles
- Test number
- 627644231302
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (3.5.1i)
Pass53,130 miles (+7,834)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 53,130 miles
- Test number
- 547527235071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,296 miles (+12,210)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 45,296 miles
- Test number
- 457734323277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,086 miles (+5,719)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,086 miles
- Test number
- 336547421296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,367 miles
- Test number
- 541866150217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,367 miles (+7,273)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,367 miles
- Test number
- 580473650260
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Pass20,094 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 20,094 miles
- Test number
- 771367339284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 DYX
- Does LD56 DYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 DYX is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 DYX?
- The MOT on LD56 DYX is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 DYX done?
- LD56 DYX was recorded at 150,843 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,693 miles a year.
- Has LD56 DYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 DYX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD56 DYX 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 LD56 DYX find?
- LD56 DYX passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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