2007 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · KNZ 7131
2007 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 165,649 miles. MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,649 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KNZ 7131 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2026
- 165,649 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KNZ 7131 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (KNZ 7131) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
KNZ 7131 Mileage History
- 15/10/2024156,474 mi
- 21/10/2025160,770 mi+4,296 mi
- 25/10/2025160,801 mi+31 mi
- 02/10/2026165,634 mi+4,833 mi
- 05/10/2026165,649 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 4,654 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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