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AD58 XGV

2008 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

176,960 mi
Last recorded176,960 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Touareg91,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD58 XGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2019 176,960 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2019 176,786 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 146,067 miles

Engine lumpy & has missfire on tick over

Fail 23 Jun 2018 145,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine lumpy & has missfire on tick over

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 111,843 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Jun 2017 111,573 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Power steering noisy in operation

Pass 26 May 2016 84,225 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 May 2015 72,843 miles

EML warning light on.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LIMIT, CENTRE OF TREAD.

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

OFFSIDE/NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN LOW INNER EDGE.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bodywork damage nearside and offside front.

Fail 18 May 2015 72,841 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

EML warning light on.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LIMIT, CENTRE OF TREAD.

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

OFFSIDE/NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WORN LOW INNER EDGE.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bodywork damage nearside and offside front.

Pass 11 Apr 2014 60,436 miles

wipers poor

n/s sill damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light on

long hand brake travel

Fail 2 Apr 2013 51,641 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

eng man light on

nail in osr tyre,plus 2@3mm,1@2mm

Pass 2 Apr 2013 51,641 miles

eng man light on

nail in osr tyre,plus 2@3mm,1@2mm

Fail 3 Apr 2012 40,461 miles

Body damage to nearside of vehicle and lower outer sill panel but no structural damage or sharp edges evident

Both headlight aims slightly low but with-in tolerance

Engine management light stays on

Handbrake very low on efficency and only just meets required standards

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 40,461 miles

Body damage to nearside of vehicle and lower outer sill panel but no structural damage or sharp edges evident

Both headlight aims slightly low but with-in tolerance

Engine management light stays on

Handbrake very low on efficency and only just meets required standards

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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AD58 XGV is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,547 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 AD58 XGV, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD58 XGV registered?

AD58 XGV is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 27 November 2008.

Is AD58 XGV safe to buy?

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