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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,967 cc

WMJ 824MOT history

WMJ 824 is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 156,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

WMJ 824 black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
156,284 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WMJ 824
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WMJ 824 was last recorded at 156,284 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,240 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,044 miles
Average per year
8,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,284 miles
  • 2025 – 154,240 miles
  • 2024 – 152,370 miles
  • 2023 – 149,626 miles
  • 2022 – 145,755 miles
  • 2021 – 137,745 miles
  • 2020 – 101,054 miles
  • 2019 – 90,741 miles
  • 2018 – 70,324 miles
  • 2017 – 60,553 miles
  • 2016 – 56,297 miles
  • 2015 – 52,126 miles
  • 2014 – 45,330 miles
  • 2013 – 40,113 miles
  • 2012 – 35,148 miles
  • 2011 – 26,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,284 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,284 miles (+2,044)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    156,284 miles
    Test number
    324446559932
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass154,240 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    154,240 miles
    Test number
    981059022826
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail154,240 miles (+1,870)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,240 miles
    Test number
    212760667751
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass152,370 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    152,370 miles
    Test number
    379218415912
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail152,368 miles (+2,742)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,368 miles
    Test number
    910204881038
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass149,626 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    149,626 miles
    Test number
    326206976463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass145,755 miles (+8,010)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    145,755 miles
    Test number
    593913622655
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass137,745 miles (+36,691)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,745 miles
    Test number
    662106573891
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass101,054 miles (+10,313)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    101,054 miles
    Test number
    751178229185
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on, brake pads ok
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on

  10. Pass90,741 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,741 miles
    Test number
    402292658824
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail90,741 miles (+20,417)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,741 miles
    Test number
    738593372928
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCheck brake pad warning light illuminated

  12. Pass70,324 miles (+9,771)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    368111318211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass60,553 miles (+4,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,553 miles
    Test number
    761231697277
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake low reading.

  14. Pass56,297 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,297 miles
    Test number
    375952168965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,126 miles (+6,796)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    505400775139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass45,330 miles (+5,217)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,330 miles
    Test number
    469827854106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass40,113 miles (+4,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,113 miles
    Test number
    918027113136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass35,148 miles (+8,189)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,148 miles
    Test number
    635337512184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,959 miles
    Test number
    676188211129
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about WMJ 824

What vehicle is registration WMJ 824 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WMJ 824 on a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 1 Apr 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WMJ 824 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WMJ 824 is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on WMJ 824?
The MOT on WMJ 824 is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WMJ 824 done?
WMJ 824 was recorded at 156,284 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 8,607 miles a year.
Has WMJ 824 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WMJ 824 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2025.
Has the mileage on WMJ 824 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 WMJ 824 find?
WMJ 824 passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both sides; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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