2005 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · DN55 FMD
2005 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 194,739 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN55 FMD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 194,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN55 FMD 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 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (DN55 FMD) between June 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Seat belt not functioning as intended rear centre belt (7.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
DN55 FMD Mileage History
- 10/06/2023184,693 mi
- 29/06/2023184,717 mi+24 mi
- 17/07/2024190,292 mi+5,575 mi
- 14/08/2025193,994 mi+3,702 mi
- 23/04/2026194,739 mi+745 mi
Average of roughly 3,501 miles per year across 5 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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