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AC52 VET

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,299 mi
Last recorded89,299 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touareg56,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC52 VET
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 89,299 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 76,784 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 64,131 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 60,842 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 55,943 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 55,943 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 49,656 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 43,666 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 23 Mar 2019 33,581 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 33,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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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AC52 VET is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AC52 VET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AC52 VET?

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What year was AC52 VET registered?

AC52 VET is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 19 March 2016.

Is AC52 VET safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC52 VET shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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