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A5 KVP

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,160 mi
Last recorded116,160 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 KVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 116,160 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 112,263 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 110,409 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 105,768 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 103,088 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 99,181 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to ON LIMIT on Outer Half of Tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Nearside of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Plastic Release Lever in Dashboard (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 96,445 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 96,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 91,867 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 86,906 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2017 81,932 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but not showing white light

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 76,566 miles

Battery cover fitted

Engine cover and undertray fitted

Front tyres both wearing on inner treads

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front worn on outer edge, perished in treads

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner steering rack joint has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge, perished in treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Plastic floor undertrays fitted

Plastic outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2015 71,882 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 65,702 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 65,700 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 65,006 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2013 65,006 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 47,997 miles

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

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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A5 KVP is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 A5 KVP, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A5 KVP registered?

A5 KVP is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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