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2016 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · RX65 HTD

RX65 HTD

2016 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2016. Recorded mileage 79,374 miles. MOT valid until 27/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
Year / Origin
2016 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/04/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
79,374 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2016
Engine
2967cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently holds a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 20 April 2026 at 79,374 miles passed with no recorded defects, indicating that the previous owner successfully addressed all previously identified issues. This follows two years of clean passes, suggesting that the vehicle has been maintained to a consistent mechanical standard over the last twenty months. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old luxury SUV, averaging approximately 8,000 miles per year. Between April 2023 at 68,007 miles and April 2024 at 75,495 miles, the vehicle covered 7,488 miles, showing a steady rate of use. The relatively low mileage for the age of the Touareg generally reduces the wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it increases the likelihood of rubber-based parts degrading due to age rather than mechanical friction. The single failure on 04 April 2024 was limited to a non-functional offside rear fog lamp and perishing on both front tyres. While these were rectified for the subsequent pass the following day, the tyre cracking indicates the vehicle may sit for long periods or use aged rubber. A buyer should inspect the sidewalls of all tyres for similar dry-rot cracking regardless of tread depth. Given the vehicle's age and weight, a de-novo physical inspection of the suspension bushes and control arms is necessary, as these components are prone to fatigue over a decade even with lower mileage.

RX65 HTD Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2026
  • 79,374 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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RX65 HTD Mileage History

  1. 18/04/202368,007 mi
  2. 04/04/202475,495 mi+7,488 mi
  3. 05/04/202475,495 mi
  4. 25/04/202577,624 mi+2,129 mi
  5. 20/04/202679,374 mi+1,750 mi

Average of roughly 3,782 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RX65 HTD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 19:28
MOT Analysis

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 Touareg (RX65 HTD) between April 2023 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 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: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.

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