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AF06 VKS

2006 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

191,090 mi
Last recorded191,090 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Touareg97,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 191,090 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 182,837 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 177,599 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 166,247 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 166,247 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2018 155,647 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 155,647 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 145,053 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 145,053 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 136,430 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 136,430 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 124,487 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 114,577 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 102,905 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 90,254 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 77,036 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 67,129 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 67,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 51,353 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 VKS is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AF06 VKS, 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 VKS is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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