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A1 HJR

2006 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

139,451 mi
Last recorded139,451 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Touareg97,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 HJR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 139,451 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 132,661 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2025 132,501 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2023 120,703 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both O/S & N/S front drop link arms have slight play in joints. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both O/S & N/S front flexible brake hoses slightly deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt receiver casing damaged but functioning correctly..

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both O/S & N/S rear lower suspension arms slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 107,594 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both O/S & N/S front brake flexibles slightly deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both O/S & N/S rear lower suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 103,200 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 91,241 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 83,684 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 78,336 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 73,095 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 68,624 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 66,069 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 60,540 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 54,941 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 54,941 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 48,268 miles

emissions to low to register

Pass 15 Nov 2012 41,657 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 41,657 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,945 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 25,041 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 21,004 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 12,938 miles

Factory fitted under shields restricting view of testable items

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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A1 HJR is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 97,215 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 A1 HJR, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A1 HJR is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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