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Volkswagen Touareg

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,967 cc

V6 TDUMOT history

V6 TDU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 24 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

V6 TDU blue Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,102 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 TDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 TDU was last recorded at 89,102 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 2,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,721 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,381 miles
Average per year
4,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,102 miles
  • 2025 – 86,721 miles
  • 2024 – 83,979 miles
  • 2023 – 81,705 miles
  • 2022 – 74,719 miles
  • 2021 – 70,366 miles
  • 2020 – 66,715 miles
  • 2019 – 59,110 miles
  • 2018 – 52,450 miles
  • 2017 – 46,309 miles
  • 2016 – 40,289 miles
  • 2015 – 35,252 miles
  • 2014 – 31,241 miles
  • 2013 – 26,474 miles
  • 2012 – 20,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,102 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s/f subframe bush de laminating.
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress. (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes undersealed.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • All suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,102 miles (+2,381)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,102 miles
    Test number
    824894355600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front n/s/f subframe bush de laminating.
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress. (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes undersealed.

  2. Pass86,721 miles (+2,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,721 miles
    Test number
    203570486199
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes undersealed.

  3. Pass83,979 miles (+1,918)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,979 miles
    Test number
    235972206037
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension corroded and under sealed

  4. Pass82,061 miles1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,061 miles
    Test number
    406353411193
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Fail82,061 miles (+356)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,061 miles
    Test number
    380098860435
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Pass81,705 miles (+6,986)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,705 miles
    Test number
    944782553904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,719 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,719 miles
    Test number
    981655776453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,691 miles (+4,325)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,691 miles
    Test number
    668072161593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,366 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,366 miles
    Test number
    976028093752
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail70,364 miles (+3,649)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,364 miles
    Test number
    907093114008
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass66,715 miles (+7,605)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,715 miles
    Test number
    602452791220
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass59,110 miles (+6,660)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,110 miles
    Test number
    362967470060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,450 miles (+6,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,450 miles
    Test number
    763860577263
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass46,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,309 miles
    Test number
    325561116543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,309 miles (+6,020)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,309 miles
    Test number
    810211969946
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass40,289 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    691979785982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,252 miles (+4,011)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,252 miles
    Test number
    768337055015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres nearing limit 2754020

  18. Pass31,241 miles (+4,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,241 miles
    Test number
    607876654090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass26,474 miles (+5,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    26,474 miles
    Test number
    319259173086
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass20,559 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,559 miles
    Test number
    239689872080
    • NoteBoth front wipers smearing

Questions about V6 TDU

Does V6 TDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 TDU is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 TDU?
The MOT on V6 TDU is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 TDU done?
V6 TDU was recorded at 89,102 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 4,912 miles a year.
Has V6 TDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 TDU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 TDU 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 V6 TDU find?
V6 TDU passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front n/s/f subframe bush de laminating.; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output water ingress.; front and rear subframes undersealed..

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