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A7 LDP

2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

93,689 mi
Last recorded93,689 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg79,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 LDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 93,689 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 87,123 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 87,123 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 79,587 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 76,025 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2023 76,025 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 71,400 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 66,233 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 61,560 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 53,190 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S just below 3mm O/S just above 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 41,531 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 33,365 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 25,516 miles

Front discs corroded on inner faces

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 23 Oct 2015 25,514 miles

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

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front tyres worn on outer edges

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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A7 LDP is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 79,173 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 Touareg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 LDP, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 LDP registered?

A7 LDP is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is A7 LDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 LDP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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