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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,967 cc

T6 TOUMOT history

T6 TOU is a black petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 180,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Sept 2026
Mileage
180,154 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 TOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 TOU was last recorded at 180,154 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 4,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,749 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,405 miles
Average per year
9,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 180,154 miles
  • 2024 – 175,749 miles
  • 2023 – 172,375 miles
  • 2022 – 169,039 miles
  • 2021 – 167,338 miles
  • 2020 – 164,290 miles
  • 2019 – 159,902 miles
  • 2018 – 156,780 miles
  • 2016 – 134,291 miles
  • 2015 – 118,086 miles
  • 2014 – 98,669 miles
  • 2013 – 77,811 miles
  • 2012 – 66,572 miles
  • 2011 – 55,574 miles
  • 2010 – 43,640 miles
  • 2009 – 33,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,154 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,154 miles (+4,405)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    180,154 miles
    Test number
    623598912087
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass175,749 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    175,749 miles
    Test number
    808173887527
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Fail175,749 miles (+3,374)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,749 miles
    Test number
    174879080640
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass172,375 miles (+3,336)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    172,375 miles
    Test number
    525120457087
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass169,039 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,039 miles
    Test number
    437346390458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,338 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,338 miles
    Test number
    168275843448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail167,332 miles (+3,042)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,332 miles
    Test number
    394740545119
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass164,290 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    164,290 miles
    Test number
    874465919739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail164,289 miles (+94)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,289 miles
    Test number
    552632662276
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail164,195 miles (+4,293)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,195 miles
    Test number
    372285513060
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass159,902 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    159,902 miles
    Test number
    220273708698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass158,952 miles (+2,172)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    158,952 miles
    Test number
    283684892107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass156,780 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    156,780 miles
    Test number
    169037945185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail156,778 miles (+22,487)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,778 miles
    Test number
    479003984543
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass134,291 miles (+16,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    134,291 miles
    Test number
    671623107113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass118,086 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    118,086 miles
    Test number
    131908863067
    • AdvisoryPlay in rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brake pipes due to there location

  17. Fail118,084 miles (+19,415)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,084 miles
    Test number
    427742180041
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brake pipes due to there location

  18. Pass98,669 miles (+20,858)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,669 miles
    Test number
    365431364429
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSILL COVERS FITTED
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass77,811 miles (+11,239)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,811 miles
    Test number
    316686063498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,572 miles (+10,998)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    716592072296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,574 miles (+11,934)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,574 miles
    Test number
    935120351256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,640 miles (+10,224)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,640 miles
    Test number
    901812650248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    33,416 miles
    Test number
    734400669261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,416 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,416 miles
    Test number
    114507959265
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T6 TOU

Does T6 TOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T6 TOU expired on 3 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T6 TOU?
The MOT on T6 TOU expired on 3 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T6 TOU done?
T6 TOU was recorded at 180,154 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 9,188 miles a year.
Has T6 TOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 TOU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T6 TOU 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 T6 TOU find?
T6 TOU passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both, and 2 more.

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