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Volkswagen Touran

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LL59 TAUMOT history

LL59 TAU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 24 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 161,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LL59 TAU grey Volkswagen Touran – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touran, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,256 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 TAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touran
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 TAU was last recorded at 161,256 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,256 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,256 miles
  • 2025 – 152,503 miles
  • 2024 – 143,339 miles
  • 2023 – 133,756 miles
  • 2022 – 124,957 miles
  • 2021 – 115,806 miles
  • 2020 – 108,642 miles
  • 2019 – 102,074 miles
  • 2018 – 92,711 miles
  • 2017 – 81,630 miles
  • 2016 – 73,071 miles
  • 2015 – 63,758 miles
  • 2014 – 56,186 miles
  • 2013 – 48,124 miles
  • 2012 – 42,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,256 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm ball joint dust covers perishing both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blades worn, smearing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,256 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,256 miles
    Test number
    759306588836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working

  2. Fail161,256 miles (+8,753)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,256 miles
    Test number
    853258964440
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [ back bush ] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHigh level brake light not working
    • AdvisoryNo oil on dipstick

  3. Pass152,503 miles (+9,164)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    152,503 miles
    Test number
    631118428433
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering arms
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass143,339 miles (+9,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,339 miles
    Test number
    753905046706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,756 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    133,756 miles
    Test number
    147882675026
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail133,756 miles (+8,799)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,756 miles
    Test number
    839674967993
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt And offside rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass124,957 miles (+9,151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    124,957 miles
    Test number
    357969872718
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, borderline excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,806 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    925807424371
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail115,806 miles (+7,164)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    947704131679
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass108,642 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,642 miles
    Test number
    194932057532
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm ball joint dust covers perishing both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blades worn, smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low both edges and perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber bump stops perished

  11. Fail108,642 miles (+6,568)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,642 miles
    Test number
    128052201214
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot insecure, large clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm ball joint dust covers perishing both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blades worn, smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low both edges and perishing in tread grooves (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber bump stops perished

  12. Pass102,074 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,074 miles
    Test number
    547608843546
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp insecure
    • AdvisoryNear side number plate lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges/starting to perish

  13. Fail102,072 miles (+9,361)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,072 miles
    Test number
    269716297412
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp insecure
    • AdvisoryNear side number plate lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on edges/starting to perish

  14. Pass92,711 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    92,711 miles
    Test number
    333267412465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail92,709 miles (+11,079)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,709 miles
    Test number
    430701189386
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass81,630 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,630 miles
    Test number
    506036173522
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail81,630 miles (+8,559)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,630 miles
    Test number
    533775188814
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass73,071 miles (+9,313)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    73,071 miles
    Test number
    637790440749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,758 miles (+7,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    63,758 miles
    Test number
    376193172892
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted

  20. Pass56,186 miles (+8,062)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    56,186 miles
    Test number
    358263104314
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s side reatre lihgt output poor

  21. Pass48,124 miles (+6,020)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,124 miles
    Test number
    887022703340
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  22. Pass42,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,104 miles
    Test number
    536544612312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL59 TAU

Does LL59 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 TAU is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 TAU?
The MOT on LL59 TAU is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 TAU done?
LL59 TAU was recorded at 161,256 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 8,547 miles a year.
Has LL59 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 TAU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 TAU 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 LL59 TAU find?
LL59 TAU passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; high level brake light not working.

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