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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

LR09 XULMOT history

LR09 XUL is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 207,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

LR09 XUL black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
207,055 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 XUL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 XUL was last recorded at 207,055 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 13,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,434 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,621 miles
Average per year
11,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 207,055 miles
  • 2025 – 193,434 miles
  • 2024 – 180,264 miles
  • 2023 – 168,597 miles
  • 2022 – 154,763 miles
  • 2021 – 141,195 miles
  • 2020 – 129,695 miles
  • 2019 – 117,965 miles
  • 2018 – 104,799 miles
  • 2017 – 100,077 miles
  • 2016 – 92,145 miles
  • 2015 – 87,117 miles
  • 2014 – 76,618 miles
  • 2013 – 63,624 miles
  • 2012 – 52,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,055 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,055 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    207,055 miles
    Test number
    710278259780
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail207,055 miles (+13,621)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,055 miles
    Test number
    877429692507
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass193,434 miles (+131)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    193,434 miles
    Test number
    702900831855
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail193,303 miles (+13,039)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,303 miles
    Test number
    620747446954
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass180,264 miles (+179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    180,264 miles
    Test number
    276712775693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail180,085 miles (+11,488)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,085 miles
    Test number
    826615828620
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass168,597 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    168,597 miles
    Test number
    136737827990
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail168,596 miles (+13,833)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,596 miles
    Test number
    540181066803
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm tread left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass154,763 miles (+13,568)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    154,763 miles
    Test number
    467572197624
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad worn close to wear indicator.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad worn close to wear indicator.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass141,195 miles (+11,500)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    141,195 miles
    Test number
    130142498114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass129,695 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    129,695 miles
    Test number
    832740705103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail129,686 miles (+11,721)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,686 miles
    Test number
    701367436728
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values smoking (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

  13. Pass117,965 miles (+13,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    117,965 miles
    Test number
    632388675671
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  14. Pass104,799 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,799 miles
    Test number
    186080585656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,077 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    100,077 miles
    Test number
    685521913682
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail100,077 miles (+7,932)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,077 miles
    Test number
    821395669009
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass92,145 miles (+5,028)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,145 miles
    Test number
    931187709427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,117 miles (+10,499)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    87,117 miles
    Test number
    276787405402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,618 miles (+12,994)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,618 miles
    Test number
    658844284038
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  20. Pass63,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    847525483080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail63,624 miles (+11,585)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    878945483084
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass52,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,039 miles
    Test number
    225136512476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail52,037 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,037 miles
    Test number
    556136012155
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR09 XUL

Does LR09 XUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 XUL is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 XUL?
The MOT on LR09 XUL is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 XUL done?
LR09 XUL was recorded at 207,055 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 11,263 miles a year.
Has LR09 XUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 XUL has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 XUL 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 LR09 XUL find?
LR09 XUL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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