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9 TXG

2012 Volkswagen Touran

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

153,762 mi
Last recorded153,762 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touran78,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 TXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 153,762 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 152,407 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 152,025 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 152,025 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 151,459 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 151,458 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 150,635 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 148,865 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 148,865 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 132,338 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 111,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre worn

Offside Front Inner tyre worn

Pass 25 May 2018 100,043 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres and wearing bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 84,270 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front both sides (rear arm bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 84,270 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front both sides (rear arm bushes) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2017 62,487 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 45,865 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 27,696 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides cracks (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 11,708 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 11,142 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

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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9 TXG is a 2012 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 78,014 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 9 TXG, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Touran is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 9 TXG registered?

9 TXG is a 2012 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 22 October 2012.

Is 9 TXG safe to buy?

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