2005 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5L Diesel · A16 LNH
2005 Volkswagen Touareg (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 147,208 miles. MOT valid until 03 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A16 LNH Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2026
- 147,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A16 LNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (A16 LNH) between December 2008 and September 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
A16 LNH Mileage History
- 01/12/200824,933 mi
- 31/12/200932,059 mi+7,126 mi
- 21/12/201043,730 mi+11,671 mi
- 21/12/201043,730 mi
- 04/01/201247,340 mi+3,610 mi
- 04/01/201247,340 mi
- 10/01/201354,023 mi+6,683 mi
- 03/02/201460,752 mi+6,729 mi
- 26/02/201567,285 mi+6,533 mi
- 26/02/201567,285 mi
- 22/02/201669,030 mi+1,745 mi
- 22/02/201669,032 mi+2 mi
- 31/01/201779,335 mi+10,303 mi
- 01/02/201779,335 mi
- 29/01/201887,878 mi+8,543 mi
- 31/01/201887,902 mi+24 mi
- 11/02/201994,351 mi+6,449 mi
- 12/02/202099,689 mi+5,338 mi
- 05/03/2021103,129 mi+3,440 mi
- 02/03/2022113,543 mi+10,414 mi
- 11/03/2022113,543 mi
- 23/03/2023128,238 mi+14,695 mi
- 30/03/2023128,386 mi+148 mi
- 28/05/2024137,349 mi+8,963 mi
- 06/06/2024137,377 mi+28 mi
- 08/10/2025142,760 mi+5,383 mi
- 05/09/2026147,208 mi+4,448 mi
Average of roughly 6,885 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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