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654 NVW

2008 Volkswagen Touran

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,818 mi
Last recorded111,818 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Touran93,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration654 NVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 111,818 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 101,543 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2024 101,543 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 90,349 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 89,439 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 87,968 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 87,093 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S - REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 85,726 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 85,726 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 84,104 miles

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake lining(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 81,833 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 79,421 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 76,663 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 73,371 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 73,371 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 69,568 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 69,568 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 59,495 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 50,160 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 46,265 miles

ESP light on.

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

nearside rear tyre cracking.

wipers smearing.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touran?

Based on 1,718,428 MOT tests across 119,227 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,178
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
119,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,204
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23,205
coil spring broken 18,609
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 14,479
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13,811
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654 NVW is a 2008 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 93,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Touran fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 654 NVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was 654 NVW registered?

654 NVW is a 2008 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 7 August 2008.

Is 654 NVW safe to buy?

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