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A27 BWY

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,256 mi
Last recorded66,256 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touareg56,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA27 BWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 66,256 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 64,100 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 22 Feb 2024 53,746 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 43,915 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 43,780 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Flexible brake pipe fouling in boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Fouling in cv boot (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 37,005 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 35,712 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 33,993 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 29,975 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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A27 BWY is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 A27 BWY, 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.

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What year was A27 BWY registered?

A27 BWY is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 17 February 2016.

Is A27 BWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A27 BWY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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