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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LR55 CLFMOT history

LR55 CLF is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 243,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LR55 CLF black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
243,687 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 CLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 CLF was last recorded at 243,687 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 9,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2019: 180,231 miles, lower than 180,288 miles on 23 Sept 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
234,331 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,356 miles
Average per year
10,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 243,687 miles
  • 2025 – 234,331 miles
  • 2024 – 230,639 miles
  • 2023 – 220,920 miles
  • 2022 – 205,879 miles
  • 2021 – 195,606 miles
  • 2020 – 191,334 miles
  • 2019 – 180,231 miles
  • 2018 – 164,028 miles
  • 2017 – 152,850 miles
  • 2016 – 143,183 miles
  • 2015 – 128,814 miles
  • 2014 – 118,047 miles
  • 2013 – 108,503 miles
  • 2012 – 98,558 miles
  • 2011 – 88,395 miles
  • 2010 – 80,907 miles
  • 2009 – 71,741 miles
  • 2008 – 53,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass243,687 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension components
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Covers & trays

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 31 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass243,687 miles (+9,356)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    243,687 miles
    Test number
    552951765777
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass234,331 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    234,331 miles
    Test number
    415194172794
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s steering arm
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty

  3. Fail234,331 miles (+3,692)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,331 miles
    Test number
    583902465264
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s steering arm
    • AdvisorySuspension rusty

  4. Pass230,639 miles (+352)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    230,639 miles
    Test number
    638777343145
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car corroded

  5. Fail230,287 miles (+9,367)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,287 miles
    Test number
    481799390631
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car corroded

  6. Pass220,920 miles (+15,041)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    220,920 miles
    Test number
    451873466602
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  7. Pass205,879 miles (+10,273)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    205,879 miles
    Test number
    272254284624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass195,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    195,606 miles
    Test number
    696872462462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail195,606 miles (+4,272)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,606 miles
    Test number
    292349935187
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass191,334 miles (+11,103)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    191,334 miles
    Test number
    412206767409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass180,231 miles (-57)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    180,231 miles
    Test number
    307642158914
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral seat belt stalk cover broken
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides deteriorated & de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive number of leaks, unable to assess (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slight discolour
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside brake & suspension components
    • AdvisoryCovers & trays
    • AdvisoryParking brake (foot) has travel

  12. Fail180,288 miles (+16,260)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,288 miles
    Test number
    947498072442
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral seat belt stalk cover broken
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides deteriorated & de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive number of leaks, unable to assess (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slight discolour
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside brake & suspension components
    • AdvisoryCovers & trays
    • AdvisoryParking brake (foot) has travel

  13. Pass164,028 miles (+119)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    164,028 miles
    Test number
    388801972699
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive multiple obscured by under trays (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion spots to underside brake & suspension components
    • AdvisoryCovers & trays

  14. Fail163,909 miles (+11,059)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,909 miles
    Test number
    123632783601
    • MajorEmissions not tested oil overfilled (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront flexi hoses perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive multiple obscured by under trays (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion spots to underside brake & suspension components
    • AdvisoryCovers & trays

  15. Pass152,850 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    152,850 miles
    Test number
    751874586652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel Foot operated handbrake (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail152,850 miles (+9,667)1 dangerous1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,850 miles
    Test number
    584031315035
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking hose fixture to caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel Foot operated handbrake (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass143,183 miles (+14,369)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    143,183 miles
    Test number
    541184170212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted to vehicle obscuring some components

  18. Pass128,814 miles8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    128,814 miles
    Test number
    806912825230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail127,712 miles (+9,665)1 failure8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,712 miles
    Test number
    425092125284
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass118,047 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    118,047 miles
    Test number
    178266414261
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUneven wear rear brake pads

  21. Fail118,047 miles (+9,544)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,047 miles
    Test number
    129146214273
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight judder front brakes
    • NoteUneven wear rear brake pads

  22. Pass108,503 miles (+9,945)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    108,503 miles
    Test number
    206294363230
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass98,558 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    98,558 miles
    Test number
    319080562251
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Fail98,558 miles (+10,163)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,558 miles
    Test number
    688340262218
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  25. Pass88,395 miles (+7,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    88,395 miles
    Test number
    477048451246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass80,907 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    80,907 miles
    Test number
    503569250229
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated

  27. Fail80,907 miles (+9,166)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,907 miles
    Test number
    903249550234
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs deteriorated

  28. Pass71,741 miles (+17,845)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    71,741 miles
    Test number
    531372999257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass53,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,896 miles
    Test number
    502665908362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 CLF

Does LR55 CLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 CLF is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 CLF?
The MOT on LR55 CLF is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 CLF done?
LR55 CLF was recorded at 243,687 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 10,591 miles a year.
Has LR55 CLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 CLF has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR55 CLF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 CLF find?
LR55 CLF passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; corrosion to rear suspension components; exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration, and 1 more.

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