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Volkswagen Touareg

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,967 cc

V5 SELMOT history

V5 SEL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 1 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 75,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

V5 SEL blue Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,547 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 SEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 SEL was last recorded at 75,547 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,336 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
211 miles
Average per year
7,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,547 miles
  • 2025 – 75,336 miles
  • 2024 – 63,598 miles
  • 2023 – 56,263 miles
  • 2022 – 49,801 miles
  • 2021 – 43,319 miles
  • 2020 – 37,389 miles
  • 2019 – 30,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,547 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,547 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,547 miles
    Test number
    363486121011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,336 miles (+11,738)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,336 miles
    Test number
    385547814250
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass63,598 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,598 miles
    Test number
    253946359808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,263 miles (+6,462)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    56,263 miles
    Test number
    186078607672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,801 miles (+688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,801 miles
    Test number
    317331869326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail49,113 miles (+5,794)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,113 miles
    Test number
    372547535140
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass43,319 miles (+5,930)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,319 miles
    Test number
    668491895750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,389 miles (+7,004)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    37,389 miles
    Test number
    139844042461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,385 miles
    Test number
    396795974065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,385 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,385 miles
    Test number
    764833794391
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about V5 SEL

Does V5 SEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 SEL is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 SEL?
The MOT on V5 SEL is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 SEL done?
V5 SEL was recorded at 75,547 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 7,309 miles a year.
Has V5 SEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 SEL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 SEL 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 V5 SEL find?
V5 SEL passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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