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AB08 XWW

2008 Volkswagen Touran

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

221,054 mi
Last recorded221,054 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Touran93,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 XWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2022 221,054 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 215,769 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 215,768 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 209,563 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 200,886 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 183,787 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 168,039 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 168,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 149,571 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 130,669 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 111,846 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 92,176 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 74,246 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 54,430 miles

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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AB08 XWW is a 2008 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 93,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AB08 XWW, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Touran is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB08 XWW registered?

AB08 XWW is a 2008 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is AB08 XWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 XWW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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