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AE57 RYT

2007 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

111,877 mi
Last recorded111,877 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Touareg93,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 RYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 111,877 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 111,877 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 107,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Dec 2024 107,364 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2023 105,185 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays

wax oiled

Fail 20 Nov 2023 105,137 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

undertrays

wax oiled

Pass 23 Nov 2022 103,689 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 103,114 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

under trays

Pass 10 Dec 2020 102,066 miles

undertrays

Pass 29 Nov 2019 101,098 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 99,473 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2018 99,374 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 97,007 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 94,944 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 92,443 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 83,562 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some brake bind to n/s & o/s front .

Pass 13 Feb 2014 78,657 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013
Pass 19 Nov 2012 70,138 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 70,126 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 66,712 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 60,181 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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AE57 RYT is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AE57 RYT, 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 AE57 RYT registered?

AE57 RYT is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 25 October 2007.

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