Volkswagen Touareg
Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
LR54 ELXMOT history
LR54 ELX is a green diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 18 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 164,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 164,650 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR54 ELX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touareg
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 18 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR54 ELX was last recorded at 164,650 miles on 12 May 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 164,617 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 7,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,650 miles
- 2025 – 160,853 miles
- 2024 – 152,975 miles
- 2023 – 143,892 miles
- 2022 – 133,960 miles
- 2021 – 126,670 miles
- 2019 – 116,688 miles
- 2018 – 96,070 miles
- 2017 – 89,853 miles
- 2016 – 87,013 miles
- 2015 – 80,663 miles
- 2014 – 76,669 miles
- 2013 – 72,707 miles
- 2012 – 67,808 miles
- 2011 – 63,061 miles
- 2010 – 54,865 miles
- 2009 – 44,544 miles
- 2008 – 37,477 miles
- 2007 – 29,696 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass164,650 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2026
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,650 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 164,650 miles
- Test number
- 574664104258
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail164,650 miles (+33)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,650 miles
- Test number
- 555442136139
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail164,617 miles (+3,764)1 dangerous11 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,617 miles
- Test number
- 928841780841
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases under bonnet (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front subframe mount bushs worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Fuel tank insecure fuel tank strap is broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Pass160,853 miles (+7,878)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 160,853 miles
- Test number
- 463103704925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F D bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,975 miles (+9,083)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 152,975 miles
- Test number
- 887438407797
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front trim insecure
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass143,892 miles (+9,932)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 143,892 miles
- Test number
- 740197967114
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass133,960 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 133,960 miles
- Test number
- 772426907899
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface area reduced slightly/ corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail133,959 miles (+7,289)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,959 miles
- Test number
- 977021930813
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Surface area reduced slightly/ corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass126,670 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 126,670 miles
- Test number
- 804402042723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,669 miles (+9,981)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,669 miles
- Test number
- 890663832560
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,688 miles (+185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 116,688 miles
- Test number
- 194944523487
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail116,503 miles (+20,433)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,503 miles
- Test number
- 953480552096
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater missing mirror broken (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass96,070 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 96,070 miles
- Test number
- 734011209029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,070 miles (+6,217)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,070 miles
- Test number
- 729351148400
- 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 pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,853 miles (+2,840)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 89,853 miles
- Test number
- 504749774340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,013 miles (+6,350)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 87,013 miles
- Test number
- 870131881371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,663 miles (+3,994)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 80,663 miles
- Test number
- 279273667650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,669 miles (+3,962)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 76,669 miles
- Test number
- 347014194254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,707 miles (+4,899)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 72,707 miles
- Test number
- 779608603389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,808 miles (+4,747)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 67,808 miles
- Test number
- 937028292213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,061 miles (+8,196)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 63,061 miles
- Test number
- 138787401317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,865 miles (+10,321)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 54,865 miles
- Test number
- 863056600327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,544 miles (+7,067)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 44,544 miles
- Test number
- 843417809376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,477 miles (+7,781)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 37,477 miles
- Test number
- 830458408361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 29,696 miles
- Test number
- 340566607357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR54 ELX
- Does LR54 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 ELX is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR54 ELX?
- The MOT on LR54 ELX is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR54 ELX done?
- LR54 ELX was recorded at 164,650 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 7,285 miles a year.
- Has LR54 ELX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR54 ELX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR54 ELX 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 LR54 ELX find?
- LR54 ELX passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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