2008 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · YS57 KWA
2008 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 117,961 miles. MOT valid until 12 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,961 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YS57 KWA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 117,961 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YS57 KWA Mileage History
- 09/08/2024114,235 mi
- 09/08/2024114,235 mi
- 27/08/2025117,863 mi+3,628 mi
- 13/10/2025117,958 mi+95 mi
- 14/10/2025117,961 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YS57 KWA 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 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (YS57 KWA) between August 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and ”; “Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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