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A17 HXL

2011 Volkswagen Touran

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

156,701 mi
Last recorded156,701 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Touran83,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 HXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 156,701 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 150,144 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 142,819 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 136,820 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 131,571 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 128,052 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 114,111 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 106,748 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 104,610 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 87,760 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 72,244 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 72,244 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 58,428 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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A17 HXL is a 2011 Volkswagen Touran in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 83,532 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 A17 HXL, 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 15 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 A17 HXL registered?

A17 HXL is a 2011 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is A17 HXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 HXL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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