2008 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5L Diesel · T88 XEL
2008 Volkswagen Touareg (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 65,898 miles. MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,898 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T88 XEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
- 65,898 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T88 XEL 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 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (T88 XEL) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 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 (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))”.
T88 XEL Mileage History
- 22/04/202463,883 mi
- 23/04/202565,621 mi+1,738 mi
- 24/04/202565,625 mi+4 mi
- 20/04/202665,888 mi+263 mi
- 20/04/202665,898 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 1,011 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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