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AD04 TEJ

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

173,251 mi
Last recorded173,251 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 TEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 173,251 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear sun frame has corrosion but not excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 168,275 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 162,313 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 132,574 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front subframe bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

park brake performance just met 16%

Pass 9 Jun 2022 125,951 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 122,508 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Feb 2020 118,644 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 114,746 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 108,696 miles

warning lights on at dashboard

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 101,280 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 92,887 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 82,537 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 72,699 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 62,750 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 53,478 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 47,162 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 47,162 miles

Centre Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 44,279 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 44,274 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 42,342 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 33,424 miles

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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AD04 TEJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 92,605 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 AD04 TEJ, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD04 TEJ registered?

AD04 TEJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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