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Volkswagen Touran

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LX56 RUOMOT history

LX56 RUO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 7 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 143,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LX56 RUO grey Volkswagen Touran – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touran, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
143,948 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RUO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touran
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RUO was last recorded at 143,948 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 1,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,101 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,847 miles
Average per year
7,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,948 miles
  • 2025 – 142,101 miles
  • 2024 – 127,080 miles
  • 2022 – 109,321 miles
  • 2021 – 103,479 miles
  • 2020 – 97,248 miles
  • 2019 – 89,529 miles
  • 2018 – 82,801 miles
  • 2017 – 73,513 miles
  • 2016 – 69,055 miles
  • 2015 – 63,976 miles
  • 2014 – 58,363 miles
  • 2013 – 54,158 miles
  • 2012 – 48,455 miles
  • 2011 – 40,537 miles
  • 2010 – 31,971 miles
  • 2009 – 21,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,948 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,948 miles (+1,847)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    143,948 miles
    Test number
    948632504119
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass142,101 miles (+15,021)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,101 miles
    Test number
    201060886184
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass127,080 miles (+17,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    127,080 miles
    Test number
    341151882951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass109,321 miles (+5,842)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,321 miles
    Test number
    355916841080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,479 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,479 miles
    Test number
    257660248295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,248 miles (+7,719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,248 miles
    Test number
    956856745331
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass89,529 miles (+178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,529 miles
    Test number
    159438793083
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail89,351 miles (+6,550)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,351 miles
    Test number
    173947554577
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass82,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    82,801 miles
    Test number
    676969165485
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail82,799 miles (+9,286)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,799 miles
    Test number
    685001392404
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass73,513 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    73,513 miles
    Test number
    873388011881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,055 miles (+5,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,055 miles
    Test number
    310837897631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass63,976 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    645253729973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail63,976 miles (+5,613)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    768299269657
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass58,363 miles (+4,205)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,363 miles
    Test number
    316873374446
    • NoteUndertray insecure
  16. Pass54,158 miles (+5,703)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    54,158 miles
    Test number
    349020083458
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass48,455 miles (+28)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    48,455 miles
    Test number
    206943692290
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight cut not deep enough to reach cord
  18. Fail48,427 miles (+7,890)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,427 miles
    Test number
    226172392239
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre slight cut not deep enough to reach cord
  19. Pass40,537 miles (+8,566)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    40,537 miles
    Test number
    778550301343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,971 miles (+10,853)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    31,971 miles
    Test number
    713196600379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,118 miles
    Test number
    202449119279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,118 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,118 miles
    Test number
    801976419227
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX56 RUO

Does LX56 RUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RUO is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RUO?
The MOT on LX56 RUO is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 RUO done?
LX56 RUO was recorded at 143,948 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 7,341 miles a year.
Has LX56 RUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RUO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LX56 RUO 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 LX56 RUO find?
LX56 RUO passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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