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AD08 ZWM

2008 Volkswagen Touran

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

179,334 mi
Last recorded179,334 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Touran93,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 ZWM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 179,334 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 178,285 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 178,283 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 174,958 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut but no cords visible at time of test. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper side light bulb not working. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 174,956 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre cut but no cords visible at time of test. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Upper side light bulb not working. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 171,103 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 25 Jan 2023 171,047 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside rear park brake effort considerably less than than the nearside

Pass 26 Jan 2022 166,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing inner and outer edges of tread cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing inner and outer edges of tread cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Offside rear brake may have been getting warm brake pad lining starting to (crumble) brake not binding at time of test

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 162,853 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 157,965 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing inside edge of tread

Pass 16 Jan 2019 150,702 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 143,336 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 138,407 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 130,974 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 126,076 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads low

Pass 5 Feb 2014 119,500 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 111,093 miles

rear extra seats not in use

Fail 13 Feb 2012 98,700 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 98,700 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 75,893 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Feb 2011 75,893 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AD08 ZWM is a 2008 Volkswagen Touran in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AD08 ZWM, 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 AD08 ZWM registered?

AD08 ZWM is a 2008 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is AD08 ZWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 ZWM shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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