2016 Volkswagen Touran 2.0L Diesel · G8 VGL
2016 Volkswagen Touran (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 81,984 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,984 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G8 VGL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 81,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G8 VGL 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 2016 Volkswagen Touran (G8 VGL) between May 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 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: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
G8 VGL Mileage History
- 23/05/202354,797 mi
- 01/06/202464,052 mi+9,255 mi
- 02/06/202573,187 mi+9,135 mi
- 01/06/202681,891 mi+8,704 mi
- 28/07/202681,984 mi+93 mi
Average of roughly 8,547 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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