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A15 VBG

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

125,251 mi
Last recorded125,251 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 VBG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 125,251 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2026 125,040 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 119,588 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 114,407 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 110,773 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 107,415 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 101,806 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 94,835 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 92,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 91,601 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 80,118 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 69,484 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 62,199 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 62,199 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke passed after roadtest (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 57,600 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 41,703 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 37,518 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jul 2012 30,477 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 29,266 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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A15 VBG is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 A15 VBG, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 VBG registered?

A15 VBG is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 21 May 2009.

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The MOT history for A15 VBG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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