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AE56 YFT

2007 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

118,377 mi
Last recorded118,377 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Touareg93,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 YFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 118,377 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 112,188 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 103,726 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 97,944 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 95,486 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 92,760 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 90,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 85,879 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 81,344 miles

engine light on dashboard

Pass 9 Jan 2017 77,852 miles

Engine Cover Fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 73,607 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate turned off (4.1.D.4)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 67,510 miles

Engine Management Light on

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 61,599 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 56,164 miles

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

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

engine management warning light on

Fail 30 Dec 2011 49,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 49,884 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 43,686 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 36,599 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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AE56 YFT is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 93,993 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 AE56 YFT, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE56 YFT registered?

AE56 YFT is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 11 January 2007.

Is AE56 YFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 YFT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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