2008 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · KO08 XYZ
2008 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 157,082 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,082 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KO08 XYZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2023
- 157,082 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KO08 XYZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (KO08 XYZ) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 July 2023 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: Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
KO08 XYZ Mileage History
- 07/07/2022153,320 mi
- 14/07/2022153,374 mi+54 mi
- 13/07/2023157,082 mi+3,708 mi
Average of roughly 3,703 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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