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Volkswagen Touareg

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,967 cc

Y3 LXEMOT history

Y3 LXE is a black diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 11 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 184,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

Y3 LXE black Volkswagen Touareg – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Touareg, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
184,859 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 LXE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,967 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 LXE was last recorded at 184,859 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 10,995 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
173,864 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,995 miles
Average per year
13,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,859 miles
  • 2025 – 173,864 miles
  • 2024 – 159,528 miles
  • 2023 – 149,369 miles
  • 2022 – 134,504 miles
  • 2020 – 119,606 miles
  • 2019 – 99,986 miles
  • 2018 – 87,603 miles
  • 2017 – 72,853 miles
  • 2016 – 56,092 miles
  • 2015 – 42,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,859 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.

  • Small chips in windscreen all under 10ml

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,859 miles (+10,995)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    184,859 miles
    Test number
    492196472853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass173,864 miles (+14,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    173,864 miles
    Test number
    940121474792
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass159,528 miles (+10,159)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    159,528 miles
    Test number
    473827288221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,369 miles (+14,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    149,369 miles
    Test number
    240659005593
    • 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))
  5. Pass134,504 miles (+14,898)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,504 miles
    Test number
    773503569434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,606 miles (+19,620)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,606 miles
    Test number
    119241036131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,986 miles (+12,383)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,986 miles
    Test number
    934478882012
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass87,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,603 miles
    Test number
    240784880146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Fail87,603 miles (+14,750)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,603 miles
    Test number
    309746159950
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass72,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,853 miles
    Test number
    920341634154
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen all under 10ml
  11. Fail72,853 miles (+16,761)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,853 miles
    Test number
    258325561447
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen all under 10ml
  12. Pass56,092 miles (+13,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,092 miles
    Test number
    155318939664
    • AdvisoryRear Outer brake pads right on wear limit / I cant see inner pads
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen all under 10ml
  13. Pass42,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,867 miles
    Test number
    139839335114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 LXE

Does Y3 LXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 LXE is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 LXE?
The MOT on Y3 LXE is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 LXE done?
Y3 LXE was recorded at 184,859 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 13,123 miles a year.
Has Y3 LXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 LXE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on Y3 LXE 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 Y3 LXE find?
Y3 LXE passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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