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Volkswagen Touareg

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

S6 DFNMOT history

S6 DFN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2025.

S6 DFN silver Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,344 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 DFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 DFN was last recorded at 102,344 miles on 6 Dec 2025, 2,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,387 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,957 miles
Average per year
4,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,344 miles
  • 2024 – 99,387 miles
  • 2023 – 97,218 miles
  • 2022 – 94,869 miles
  • 2021 – 91,298 miles
  • 2020 – 87,569 miles
  • 2019 – 84,667 miles
  • 2018 – 81,746 miles
  • 2017 – 77,899 miles
  • 2016 – 74,188 miles
  • 2015 – 69,773 miles
  • 2014 – 65,029 miles
  • 2013 – 56,207 miles
  • 2012 – 46,238 miles
  • 2011 – 36,925 miles
  • 2010 – 30,798 miles
  • 2009 – 24,001 miles
  • 2008 – 15,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,344 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront all front subframe mounting bushes worn /deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,344 miles (+2,957)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,344 miles
    Test number
    230282692969
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront all front subframe mounting bushes worn /deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass99,387 miles (+2,169)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,387 miles
    Test number
    865899175354
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front subframe bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,218 miles (+2,349)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,218 miles
    Test number
    922849134578
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass94,869 miles (+3,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,869 miles
    Test number
    895513733949
    • AdvisoryAll front subframe bushes slightly worn

  5. Pass91,298 miles (+3,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,298 miles
    Test number
    868247440025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass87,569 miles (+2,902)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,569 miles
    Test number
    606276300143
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,667 miles (+2,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,667 miles
    Test number
    860654710014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass81,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    81,746 miles
    Test number
    166190508086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,746 miles (+3,847)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,746 miles
    Test number
    423633991857
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass77,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    189269108851
    • AdvisoryNearside indicator damaged

  11. Fail77,899 miles (+3,711)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,899 miles
    Test number
    619051894072
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside indicator damaged

  12. Pass74,188 miles (+4,415)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,188 miles
    Test number
    925256654952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,773 miles (+4,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,773 miles
    Test number
    606299414557
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in tread

  14. Pass65,029 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,029 miles
    Test number
    746848014330
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail65,028 miles (+8,821)1 dangerous6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,028 miles
    Test number
    738017614364
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteThe nsr tyre is deviod of tread on the outer edge
    • NoteThe osf tyre is worn on the outer edge and deviod of tread on the inner edge
    • NoteThe osr tyre is worn on the outer edge

  16. Pass56,207 miles (+308)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,207 miles
    Test number
    298110253441
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake pads worn very close to wear sensor

  17. Fail55,899 miles (+9,661)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,899 miles
    Test number
    707050643189
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake pads worn very close to wear sensor

  18. Pass46,238 miles (+9,313)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,238 miles
    Test number
    777204012152
    • NoteAir bag warning light on
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges

  19. Pass36,925 miles (+6,127)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,925 miles
    Test number
    989153921179
    • NoteRear brake disc worn
    • NoteUnder trays fitted unable to see all test items

  20. Pass30,798 miles (+6,797)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,798 miles
    Test number
    991646810181
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn slightly on edges
    • NoteUnder trays fitted unable to see all test items

  21. Pass24,001 miles (+8,835)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,001 miles
    Test number
    381173219139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    15,166 miles
    Test number
    291162828465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 DFN

Does S6 DFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 DFN is valid until 5 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S6 DFN?
The MOT on S6 DFN is valid until 5 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 DFN done?
S6 DFN was recorded at 102,344 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2025, an average of 4,954 miles a year.
Has S6 DFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 DFN has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on S6 DFN 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 S6 DFN find?
S6 DFN passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bushes; front all front subframe mounting bushes worn /deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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