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Volkswagen Touareg

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,967 cc

T55 BEAMOT history

T55 BEA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 18 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,750 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 BEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 BEA was last recorded at 125,750 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 8,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,588 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,162 miles
Average per year
8,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,750 miles
  • 2025 – 117,588 miles
  • 2024 – 108,299 miles
  • 2023 – 100,992 miles
  • 2022 – 93,144 miles
  • 2021 – 83,765 miles
  • 2020 – 75,781 miles
  • 2018 – 67,714 miles
  • 2017 – 62,478 miles
  • 2016 – 53,447 miles
  • 2015 – 32,335 miles
  • 2014 – 22,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,750 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,750 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,750 miles
    Test number
    677521250238
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail125,750 miles (+8,162)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,750 miles
    Test number
    553998246434
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass117,588 miles (+1,174)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,588 miles
    Test number
    484105725332
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail116,414 miles (+8,115)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,414 miles
    Test number
    956722128255
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass108,299 miles (+7,307)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,299 miles
    Test number
    607836228536
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass100,992 miles (+7,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    100,992 miles
    Test number
    667930211962
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and Undertrays fitted

  7. Pass93,144 miles (+9,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,144 miles
    Test number
    563248614825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,765 miles (+7,984)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,765 miles
    Test number
    564579071752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass75,781 miles (+8,067)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,781 miles
    Test number
    567012139295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,714 miles (+5,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,714 miles
    Test number
    263089434799
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass62,478 miles (+9,031)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,478 miles
    Test number
    125620299026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Pass53,447 miles (+7,664)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,447 miles
    Test number
    114022092474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,783 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,783 miles
    Test number
    217683302369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on outer tread
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s front tyre on wear indicator

  14. Fail45,783 miles (+13,448)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,783 miles
    Test number
    783279204497
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on outer tread
    • AdvisoryAdvice o/s front tyre on wear indicator

  15. Pass32,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,335 miles
    Test number
    825089375010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,335 miles (+10,318)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,335 miles
    Test number
    249019575066
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

  17. Pass22,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,017 miles
    Test number
    527545284073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T55 BEA

Does T55 BEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T55 BEA is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T55 BEA?
The MOT on T55 BEA is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T55 BEA done?
T55 BEA was recorded at 125,750 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 8,642 miles a year.
Has T55 BEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 BEA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T55 BEA 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 T55 BEA find?
T55 BEA passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.

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