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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

S23 JBNMOT history

S23 JBN is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 16 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 146,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

S23 JBN black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
146,388 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 JBN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 JBN was last recorded at 146,388 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 2,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,217 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,171 miles
Average per year
6,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,388 miles
  • 2025 – 144,217 miles
  • 2024 – 141,532 miles
  • 2023 – 136,889 miles
  • 2022 – 132,456 miles
  • 2021 – 129,332 miles
  • 2020 – 127,976 miles
  • 2019 – 119,710 miles
  • 2018 – 115,975 miles
  • 2017 – 111,064 miles
  • 2016 – 106,507 miles
  • 2015 – 98,516 miles
  • 2014 – 90,353 miles
  • 2013 – 81,493 miles
  • 2012 – 72,678 miles
  • 2011 – 60,828 miles
  • 2009 – 44,234 miles
  • 2008 – 31,215 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,388 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,388 miles (+2,171)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    146,388 miles
    Test number
    614010037714
    • 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))

  2. Pass144,217 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    144,217 miles
    Test number
    983164379334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail144,206 miles (+2,674)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,206 miles
    Test number
    108824707001
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass141,532 miles (+4,643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,532 miles
    Test number
    191767641684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass136,889 miles (+4,433)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    136,889 miles
    Test number
    438062091146
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective badly fitting (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp beam pattern barely visible
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam pattern barely visible
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met advise adjustment
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet safety catch seized

  6. Pass132,456 miles (+3,124)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    132,456 miles
    Test number
    866057519168
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handle missing (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryEngine dipstick tube broken, but held on with tape

  7. Pass129,332 miles (+1,356)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,332 miles
    Test number
    942722290423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    127,976 miles
    Test number
    684569516974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,976 miles (+8,266)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,976 miles
    Test number
    816937202457
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass119,710 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    119,710 miles
    Test number
    450410606682
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail119,710 miles (+3,735)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,710 miles
    Test number
    446226060651
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass115,975 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,975 miles
    Test number
    267237143076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,974 miles (+4,910)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,974 miles
    Test number
    442630355299
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass111,064 miles (+4,557)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    111,064 miles
    Test number
    622650794328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,507 miles (+7,991)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    106,507 miles
    Test number
    534730223841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass98,516 miles (+8,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    98,516 miles
    Test number
    756987575047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass90,353 miles (+8,860)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,353 miles
    Test number
    237068674016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,493 miles (+8,815)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,493 miles
    Test number
    459707873011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,678 miles (+11,850)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    72,678 miles
    Test number
    887150392041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,828 miles (+16,594)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    60,828 miles
    Test number
    685970741023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,234 miles (+13,019)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    44,234 miles
    Test number
    340654749376
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn to legal limit.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  22. Pass31,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,215 miles
    Test number
    343566938377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 JBN

Does S23 JBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 JBN is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 JBN?
The MOT on S23 JBN is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 JBN done?
S23 JBN was recorded at 146,388 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 6,626 miles a year.
Has S23 JBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 JBN has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 JBN 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 S23 JBN find?
S23 JBN passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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