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997 JXT

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,077 mi
Last recorded68,077 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touareg56,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration997 JXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 68,077 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2025 68,065 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 60,600 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 60,410 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 55,221 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 49,372 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 43,748 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 39,521 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 30,634 miles

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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997 JXT is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 56,207 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 997 JXT, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 997 JXT registered?

997 JXT is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is 997 JXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 997 JXT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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