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AF57 XZT

2007 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

147,523 mi
Last recorded147,523 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Touareg93,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 XZT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 147,523 miles

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

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

Outer sills slightly corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2024 147,523 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 25 May 2023 143,546 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Plastic over sills fitted, structure of outer sills not tested.

Fail 9 May 2023 143,188 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Plastic over sills fitted, structure of outer sills not tested.

Pass 8 Feb 2022 142,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak.

Plastic over sills fitted, structure of outer sills not tested.

Pass 2 Feb 2021 140,269 miles

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

Rear Lower suspension arms corroded

fuel tank strap corroded and broken

Pass 5 Feb 2020 139,832 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 134,655 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2017 129,868 miles

front subframe bushes deteriorating

lift in n/s front lower ball, both front lower ball joint gaitors have been repaired

rear inner pads worn

Fail 18 Dec 2017 129,868 miles

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

STRONG ADVISE - N/S REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1.6MM ( BALD ON OUTER EDGE )

front subframe mounts starting to deteriorate

lift on n/s front lower ball joint, both front lower ball joint gaitors have small holes in

o/s rear tyre on 2mm ( minimum 1.6mm), low on inner edge

rear indicators faded

rear inner pads worn

Pass 15 Dec 2016 124,128 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 124,128 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 114,829 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 102,639 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 86,616 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 70,315 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 55,412 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 36,771 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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AF57 XZT is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AF57 XZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF57 XZT registered?

AF57 XZT is a 2007 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 11 December 2007.

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