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A16 HSN

2012 Volkswagen Touran

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,349 mi
Last recorded136,349 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touran78,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 HSN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 136,349 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 126,959 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from screen ()

Pass 18 Oct 2023 118,047 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 107,675 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 95,709 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 95,708 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2020 89,532 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 85,262 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 79,285 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 72,671 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 72,671 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 67,334 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 58,299 miles

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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A16 HSN is a 2012 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 A16 HSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A16 HSN registered?

A16 HSN is a 2012 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is A16 HSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 HSN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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