2008 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5L Diesel · OY58 KJX
2008 Volkswagen Touareg (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 140,996 miles. MOT expired on 12 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,996 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY58 KJX Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2022
- 140,996 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY58 KJX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (OY58 KJX) between September 2012 and February 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))”; “Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))”.
OY58 KJX Mileage History
- 13/09/201240,724 mi
- 10/05/201346,142 mi+5,418 mi
- 14/05/201346,142 mi
- 07/06/201452,869 mi+6,727 mi
- 03/02/201558,273 mi+5,404 mi
- 28/01/201664,676 mi+6,403 mi
- 01/02/201777,858 mi+13,182 mi
- 03/02/201777,859 mi+1 mi
- 09/02/201897,080 mi+19,221 mi
- 13/02/201897,285 mi+205 mi
- 11/02/2019109,144 mi+11,859 mi
- 11/02/2019109,146 mi+2 mi
- 31/01/2020122,457 mi+13,311 mi
- 28/01/2021132,242 mi+9,785 mi
- 01/02/2021132,244 mi+2 mi
- 03/02/2022140,995 mi+8,751 mi
- 04/02/2022140,996 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,675 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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