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AF06 WXL

2006 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,816 mi
Last recorded121,816 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Touareg97,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 WXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 121,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust sleeve corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2025 120,184 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 117,934 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 114,140 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 109,703 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 104,558 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 104,532 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 101,705 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 98,888 miles

Rear discs corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2019 98,888 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front discs corroded

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

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

Rear discs corroded

Pass 23 May 2018 93,574 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

tracking (front tyres wearing on inner edges)

Pass 7 Jun 2017 86,743 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 81,755 miles

rear tyres has slight cracks in tread

Pass 30 Apr 2015 76,851 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 73,094 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 68,513 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 63,472 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 63,472 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 59,944 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 49,676 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 40,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 WXL is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 WXL, 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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What year was AF06 WXL registered?

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

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