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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,999 cc

LM54 SXTMOT history

LM54 SXT is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 145,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LM54 SXT black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
145,362 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 SXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 SXT was last recorded at 145,362 miles on 7 May 2026, 4,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,126 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,236 miles
Average per year
5,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,362 miles
  • 2024 – 141,126 miles
  • 2023 – 139,529 miles
  • 2022 – 137,472 miles
  • 2021 – 133,450 miles
  • 2020 – 128,258 miles
  • 2018 – 120,861 miles
  • 2017 – 117,037 miles
  • 2016 – 113,608 miles
  • 2015 – 110,403 miles
  • 2014 – 106,480 miles
  • 2013 – 101,021 miles
  • 2012 – 97,108 miles
  • 2011 – 78,075 miles
  • 2010 – 61,624 miles
  • 2009 – 48,112 miles
  • 2008 – 39,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,362 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Power steering close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,362 miles (+4,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    145,362 miles
    Test number
    899669361199
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass141,126 miles (+1,597)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    141,126 miles
    Test number
    592301982326
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass139,529 miles (+2,057)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    139,529 miles
    Test number
    656434071877
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe Mounting Bushes Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryPark Brake Cables Touching Propshaft
  4. Pass137,472 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,472 miles
    Test number
    893910906597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass133,596 miles (+146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,596 miles
    Test number
    311710253029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail133,450 miles (+5,192)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,450 miles
    Test number
    126560075507
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged pipes corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all underbody front/rear suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass128,258 miles (+3,653)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,258 miles
    Test number
    119698338163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,605 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,605 miles
    Test number
    244308815175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
  9. Fail124,592 miles (+3,731)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,592 miles
    Test number
    990431763604
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/55/18 perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light on dash
  10. Pass120,861 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,861 miles
    Test number
    647776745939
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Fail120,861 miles (+3,824)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,861 miles
    Test number
    624883863116
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass117,037 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    117,037 miles
    Test number
    933868241367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,608 miles (+3,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    113,608 miles
    Test number
    842410971369
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass110,403 miles (+3,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    110,403 miles
    Test number
    505493331304
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  15. Pass106,480 miles (+5,459)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    106,480 miles
    Test number
    375464254385
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass101,021 miles (+3,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    101,021 miles
    Test number
    327069933349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass97,108 miles (+8,450)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    97,108 miles
    Test number
    416929542428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,658 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    88,658 miles
    Test number
    586178932050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front and osr tyres getting low
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear discs worn
    • NoteSome under trays fitted
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
  19. Fail88,658 miles (+10,583)2 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,658 miles
    Test number
    187528032422
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front and osr tyres getting low
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear discs worn
    • NoteSome under trays fitted
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
  20. Pass78,075 miles (+16,451)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,075 miles
    Test number
    647313631084
    • NoteDiscs worn
    • NoteWipers worn
  21. Pass61,624 miles (+13,512)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,624 miles
    Test number
    462923530033
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront tyres worn slightly on the edges
    • NoteLower engine cover fitted
    • NoteSmall chips in the windscreen
    • NoteTop engine cover fitted
  22. Fail48,112 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,112 miles
    Test number
    304294339083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass48,112 miles (+8,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,112 miles
    Test number
    733184139001
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass39,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    422274828063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 SXT

Does LM54 SXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 SXT is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 SXT?
The MOT on LM54 SXT is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 SXT done?
LM54 SXT was recorded at 145,362 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 5,781 miles a year.
Has LM54 SXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 SXT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM54 SXT 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 LM54 SXT find?
LM54 SXT passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front coil spring corroded both side; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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