2006 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5L Diesel · RF56 LFS
2006 Volkswagen Touareg (2.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 165,290 miles. MOT valid until 06 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (26 Apr 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,290 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF56 LFS Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 165,290 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF56 LFS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (RF56 LFS) between October 2009 and May 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
RF56 LFS Mileage History
- 28/10/200957,992 mi
- 08/10/201062,259 mi+4,267 mi
- 06/10/201167,312 mi+5,053 mi
- 18/10/201271,843 mi+4,531 mi
- 03/10/201379,515 mi+7,672 mi
- 26/11/201494,821 mi+15,306 mi
- 09/11/2015110,299 mi+15,478 mi
- 25/11/2016119,253 mi+8,954 mi
- 30/11/2017134,248 mi+14,995 mi
- 19/11/2018147,726 mi+13,478 mi
- 06/01/2020152,659 mi+4,933 mi
- 10/03/2021154,426 mi+1,767 mi
- 10/03/2021154,426 mi
- 25/04/2022156,588 mi+2,162 mi
- 24/04/2023157,444 mi+856 mi
- 02/05/2024158,408 mi+964 mi
- 03/05/2024158,413 mi+5 mi
- 06/05/2025162,496 mi+4,083 mi
- 08/05/2026165,290 mi+2,794 mi
Average of roughly 6,493 miles per year across 19 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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