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A6 VSM

2006 Volkswagen Touran

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,553 mi
Last recorded116,553 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Touran94,013 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 VSM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 116,553 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s,o/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 16 Nov 2017 116,545 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s,o/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Nov 2016 108,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s,o/s rear Tyre worn smooth from inner edge.

Fail 18 Nov 2016 108,436 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

n/s,o/s rear Tyre worn smooth from inner edge.

Pass 17 Nov 2015 101,011 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 93,305 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 84,762 miles

Centre Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 74,430 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 66,007 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 66,007 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 55,575 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 55,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

esp light on

Pass 10 Nov 2009 39,366 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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A6 VSM is a 2006 Volkswagen Touran in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 94,013 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A6 VSM, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Touran is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A6 VSM registered?

A6 VSM is a 2006 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is A6 VSM safe to buy?

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