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A12 TYY

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,794 mi
Last recorded94,794 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touareg56,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 TYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2025 94,794 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 86,469 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 77,782 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 69,117 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 59,274 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 56,336 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 52,390 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 38,932 miles

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

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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A12 TYY is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A12 TYY, 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 A12 TYY registered?

A12 TYY is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 7 June 2016.

Is A12 TYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 TYY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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