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AG05 MGZ

2005 Volkswagen Touareg

Red Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,239 mi
Last recorded103,239 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Volkswagen Touareg98,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG05 MGZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 103,239 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 92,827 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 138,368 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres are wear on inside edges

n/s wiper blade split

Fail 20 Oct 2014 138,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Both front tyres are wearing on edges

N/s wiper blade is split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AG05 MGZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Touareg in Red with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 98,327 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 AG05 MGZ, 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 21 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AG05 MGZ registered?

AG05 MGZ is a 2005 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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