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AF06 VKP

2006 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

181,617 mi
Last recorded181,617 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Touareg97,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 VKP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 181,617 miles

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

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

Rear rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 11 Mar 2026 181,584 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi insecure clip broken (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 3 Mar 2025 177,278 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 173,325 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 173,233 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 169,469 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 165,832 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 160,062 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 160,056 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding 69kgf of bind (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 155,435 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively This is when trying to turn wheel by hand. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 147,349 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 138,997 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 138,987 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 130,942 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 123,050 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 115,158 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 115,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 104,181 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 93,471 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 85,625 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 77,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 6 Mar 2010 67,769 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 61,977 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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AF06 VKP is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 97,215 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 AF06 VKP, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF06 VKP is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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