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A20 PDJ

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,922 mi
Last recorded94,922 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touareg56,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 PDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 94,922 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 85,387 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 75,629 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 63,951 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 54,409 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 46,513 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 33,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX1.5---2MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 33,658 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin APPROX1.5---2MM (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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A20 PDJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 A20 PDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A20 PDJ registered?

A20 PDJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 8 April 2016.

Is A20 PDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A20 PDJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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