Volkswagen Touran
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
T16 ARKMOT history
T16 ARK is a black diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 138,806 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 138,806 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,112 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T16 ARK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touran
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T16 ARK was last recorded at 138,806 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 16,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 122,311 miles · 16 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16,495 miles
- Average per year
- 12,112 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 138,806 miles
- 2023 – 122,311 miles
- 2022 – 89,132 miles
- 2021 – 83,928 miles
- 2020 – 78,491 miles
- 2019 – 69,910 miles
- 2018 – 58,179 miles
- 2017 – 47,519 miles
- 2016 – 36,848 miles
- 2015 – 26,454 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,806 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 14 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,806 miles (+16,495)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 138,806 miles
- Test number
- 665555477796
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,311 miles (+33,179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 122,311 miles
- Test number
- 729579777848
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass89,132 miles (+5,204)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 89,132 miles
- Test number
- 396769604686
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll rear susspension componets are corroded
Pass83,928 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 83,928 miles
- Test number
- 687993372460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,927 miles (+5,436)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,927 miles
- Test number
- 556383111876
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,491 miles (+8,581)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 78,491 miles
- Test number
- 301029020492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,910 miles (+48)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 69,910 miles
- Test number
- 915568137342
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail69,862 miles (+11,683)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,862 miles
- Test number
- 433015360742
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge. 205/55 x16 v (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass58,179 miles (+10,660)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 58,179 miles
- Test number
- 733886407514
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,519 miles (+10,671)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,519 miles
- Test number
- 635652419999
- AdvisoryExhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion
Pass36,848 miles (+10,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,848 miles
- Test number
- 951175850379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,454 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 26,454 miles
- Test number
- 507354705174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T16 ARK
- Does T16 ARK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T16 ARK expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T16 ARK?
- The MOT on T16 ARK expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T16 ARK done?
- T16 ARK was recorded at 138,806 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 12,112 miles a year.
- Has T16 ARK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T16 ARK has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on T16 ARK 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 T16 ARK find?
- T16 ARK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear coil spring corroded; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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