3518LZ - VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The Volkswagen Touran, often referred to simply as the Touran, is a versatile compact MPV renowned for its practicality and reliability. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a brand celebrated for engineering excellence and innovative design, the Touran has been a popular choice since its introduction in 2003. Built primarily in Europe, this model has undergone several updates, with the 2015 version standing out for its refined features and efficient performance. Known for its spacious interior, flexible seating arrangements, and advanced safety features, the Touran appeals to families and urban drivers alike. Its core specifications typically include efficient petrol and diesel engines, along with modern technological amenities, making it a well-rounded vehicle that balances comfort with functionality.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
The vehicle is a blue Volkswagen Touran, registration number 3518LZ, manufactured in 2008 and first registered in October 2008. It is powered by a 1896cc diesel engine with CO2 emissions of 156 g/km. The car has a current MOT valid until 8 February 2026, with the latest test conducted on 31 January 2025. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 150,846 miles and is currently taxed. Notable MOT advisories include slight play in the nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint, corrosion on the rear sub-frame, and some components obscured by fitted covers. A passenger seat was missing at the time of the test, and the engine cover and undertray were fitted, obscuring some parts. No serious mechanical issues are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,846 mi
Expires: 08 February 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rearmost row
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,277 mi
Expires: 08 February 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 12 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,276 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 09 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,487 mi
Expires: 08 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 09 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,252 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,609 mi
Expires: 09 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory no rear seats fitted at time of test
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 08 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,920 mi
Expires: 09 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- Advisory Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Passed - 10 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,188 mi
Expires: 09 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory no rear seats fitted at time of test
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
Passed - 19 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,531 mi
Expires: 30 December 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
- Advisory Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear
Passed - 19 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,780 mi
Expires: 30 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
Failed - 18 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,780 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
Passed - 29 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,653 mi
Expires: 30 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
- Advisory Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 31 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,433 mi
Expires: 30 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.
Passed - 29 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,560 mi
Expires: 03 February 2016
Passed - 15 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,764 mi
Expires: 03 February 2015
Passed - 04 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,386 mi
Expires: 03 February 2014
Passed - 16 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,986 mi
Expires: 30 October 2013
Passed - 10 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,972 mi
Expires: 30 October 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 3518LZ?
The MOT expires on 08 February 2026.
What is the tax status of 3518LZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of 3518LZ?
This is a 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 3518LZ?
This vehicle produces 156 g/km of CO2 emissions.