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2551 NK

2008 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

112,159 mi
Last recorded112,159 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Touareg91,547 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2551 NK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 112,159 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 112,152 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 108,643 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 106,412 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 103,237 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 99,523 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 97,914 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 96,881 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 93,603 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 90,971 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 88,633 miles

engine cover fitted under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 7 Mar 2016 83,615 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 72,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads material wearing low

rear brake pads material wearing low

Pass 30 Oct 2013 61,013 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 54,614 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 43,475 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 33,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touareg?

Based on 582,886 MOT tests across 50,422 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
7,766
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
50,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,919
coil spring broken 4,412
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,462
Stop lamp not working 2,649
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2551 NK is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Touareg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2551 NK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Touareg typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 2551 NK registered?

2551 NK is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is 2551 NK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2551 NK shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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