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AF57 OTV

2007 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,167 mi
Last recorded141,167 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Touareg93,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 OTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 141,167 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both outer sills are corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2017 141,167 miles

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both outer sills are corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2016 128,286 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Brake light (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall starting to split

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 128,286 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Brake light (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall starting to split

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 118,111 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damage

Fail 29 Oct 2015 118,111 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damage

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 104,082 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage in windscreen more than the permitted size but able to see through screen

Pass 29 Oct 2013 91,797 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

both front tyre have cuts in but not enough to expose cords

Pass 22 Oct 2012 78,635 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight damage on outer sidewalls of both front tyres

Pass 7 Oct 2011 63,957 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 45,068 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 44,822 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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AF57 OTV is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AF57 OTV, 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 AF57 OTV registered?

AF57 OTV is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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