A10SUV - VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

MOT: Valid

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The Volkswagen Touareg, often referred to simply as the Touareg, is a mid-size luxury SUV renowned for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. Manufactured by Volkswagen since 2002, the model has established a reputation for durability and innovative engineering, reflecting the German automaker's commitment to quality. Introduced in 2002, the Touareg features a robust chassis, sophisticated all-wheel-drive systems, and a range of efficient engines, making it suitable for both urban driving and off-road adventures. Its core features include a spacious interior, cutting-edge safety systems, and modern infotainment options, setting it apart in the competitive SUV segment. The vehicle's design and engineering reflect Volkswagen’s focus on delivering a versatile and reliable driving experience.

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Vehicle Overview

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Model

TOUAREG

Colour

Silver

Year

2008

First Registered

January 2008

First Used

16 January 2008

Technical Details

Engine Capacity

2967 cc

Engine Size

2967 cc

Fuel Type

Diesel

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Weight

Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions

283 g/km

Euro Status

Not available

Real Driving Emissions

Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax Due Date

March 01, 2026

Type Approval

Last V5C

19/02/2018

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests

The vehicle is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg, registration A10SUV, registered in January 2008. It has a silver exterior and a 2967cc diesel engine, with CO2 emissions of 283 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 30 August 2024 and valid until 12 September 2025. It has recorded a mileage of 77,807 miles. The MOT included several advisories related to corrosion in suspension components, sub-frames, and brake hoses, as well as minor issues such as damaged windscreen, condensation within a headlamp, and deteriorated rear registration plate. Tyre pressures were noted as low. The vehicle's mechanical condition shows signs of corrosion but no immediate safety concerns were identified.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.

Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.

Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.

Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

Passed Tests

Failed Tests

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 30 August 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 77,807 mi

Expires: 12 September 2025

Minors: 1 Advisories: 20

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Condensation within N/S Headlamp
Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Rear O/S & N/S tyre pressures seem low
Advisory Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Rear N/S & O/S CV Joints corroding
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory General corrosion front and rear suspension and hub components.
Advisory Rear N/S & O/S shock absorber casings corroding
Advisory General under body corrosion
Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements.

Failed - 30 August 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 77,807 mi

Minors: 1 Advisories: 20

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Condensation within N/S Headlamp
Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Rear O/S & N/S tyre pressures seem low
Advisory Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Rear N/S & O/S CV Joints corroding
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory General corrosion front and rear suspension and hub components.
Advisory Rear N/S & O/S shock absorber casings corroding
Advisory General under body corrosion
Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met requirements.

Passed - 23 August 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 75,721 mi

Expires: 12 September 2024

Minors: 1 Advisories: 16

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip and slightly scored (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory General corrosion front and rear suspension and hub components.
Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Rear N/S & O/S CV Joints corroding
Advisory Travel parking brake pedal

Failed - 21 August 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 75,719 mi

Major: 5 Minors: 1 Advisories: 18

Major Defects:

Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps N/S & O/S (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip and slightly scored (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory General corrosion front and rear suspension and hub components.
Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Rear N/S & O/S CV Joints corroding
Advisory Travel parking brake pedal
Advisory Parking brake performance only just met requirements.

Passed - 25 August 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 73,437 mi

Expires: 12 September 2023

Minors: 1 Advisories: 15

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre has slight wall damage and getting close to wear indicators.
Advisory Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges and getting close to wear indicators.
Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Pale (4.4.3 (a))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Sign of slight oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear lower suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front and rear brake discs wearing / corroding.
Advisory Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear subframe. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Power steering feed pipe to Steering rack corroding.
Advisory Sign of corrosion front and rear drive shafts.
Advisory Both rear tyres perishing slightly.
Advisory General corrosion front and rear hub and suspension components.

Passed - 06 September 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 72,202 mi

Expires: 12 September 2022

Minors: 2 Advisories: 14

Minor Defects:

Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive JUST ACCEPTABLE / RECOMMEND ATTENTION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing / cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory front and rear brake discs wearing and corroded
Advisory power steering fluid seems low
Advisory Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory general corrosion suspension / hubs and steering components
Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory power steering pipe to steering rack corroded
Advisory front and rear driveshafts corroded

Passed - 21 August 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 70,379 mi

Expires: 12 September 2021

Advisories: 15

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs worn and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Both front brake discs pitted
Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Sign of general corrosion front and rear suspension components
Advisory Power steering feed pipe by steering rack corroding
Advisory Nearside Front drive shaft corroding
Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Both rear outer CV joints corroding
Advisory Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory O/S track - rod end corroding
Advisory Offside Handbrake performance lower than N/S

Passed - 21 August 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 69,385 mi

Expires: 12 September 2020

Minors: 1 Advisories: 10

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Sign of general corrosion -- front and rear suspension components
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front and rear brake hose collars corroding
Advisory Power steering feed pipes corroding ( by rack )
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear links (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear brake discs wearing
Advisory O/S steering track-rod end corroding
Advisory Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear chassis rails corroding by subframe mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Failed - 15 August 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 69,384 mi

Major: 1 Minors: 1 Advisories: 11

Major Defects:

Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Sign of general corrosion -- front and rear suspension components
Advisory Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Fuel tank support straps corroding
Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Front and rear brake hose collars corroding
Advisory Power steering feed pipes corroding ( by rack )
Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear links (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Rear brake discs wearing
Advisory O/S steering track-rod end corroding
Advisory Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear chassis rails corroding by subframe mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Passed - 13 September 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 68,024 mi

Expires: 12 September 2019

Minors: 1 Advisories: 8

Minor Defects:

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisory Sign of general corrosion front and rear suspension components
Advisory Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front and rear sub-frames (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Fuel tank mounting straps corroding
Advisory Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Track rod-end corroding
Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisory Sign of slight corrosion rear chassis rails by rear subframe mounts

Passed - 31 August 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 66,262 mi

Expires: 04 September 2018

Advisories: 6

Failed - 30 August 2017

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 66,259 mi

Major: 2 Advisories: 7

Major Defects:

Major Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Advisory Notices:

Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory windscreen wipers juddering
Advisory rear brake discs corroding/front and rear brake hoses collars corroding
Advisory power steering pipes corroding
Advisory general corrosion suspension components/signs of corrosion by rear sub frame mounts
Advisory fuel tank mounting straps corroding
Advisory parking brake travel/lower efficiency os parking brake

Passed - 02 September 2016

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 64,684 mi

Expires: 04 September 2017

Advisories: 1

Passed - 05 September 2015

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 63,053 mi

Expires: 04 September 2016

Advisories: 1

Passed - 29 August 2014

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 60,658 mi

Expires: 28 August 2015

Advisories: 2

Passed - 15 January 2013

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 51,295 mi

Expires: 31 January 2014

Passed - 01 February 2012

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 39,720 mi

Expires: 31 January 2013

Advisories: 1

Passed - 11 January 2011

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 28,402 mi

Expires: 16 January 2012

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for A10SUV?

The MOT expires on 12 September 2025.

What is the tax status of A10SUV?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.

What are the specifications of A10SUV?

This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2967cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of A10SUV?

This vehicle produces 283 g/km of CO2 emissions.

A10SUV - VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

Vehicle Overview

Technical Details

Environmental Impact

Status & Compliance

MOT History

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Passed - 30 August 2024

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 30 August 2024

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 23 August 2023

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 21 August 2023

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 25 August 2022

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 06 September 2021

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 21 August 2020

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 21 August 2019

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 15 August 2019

Major Defects:

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 13 September 2018

Minor Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 31 August 2017

Advisory Notices:

Failed - 30 August 2017

Major Defects:

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 02 September 2016

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 05 September 2015

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 29 August 2014

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 15 January 2013

Passed - 01 February 2012

Advisory Notices:

Passed - 11 January 2011

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