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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly more on inner tread edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking on inner sidewall but no cords exposed . advise replacing . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated deep split in outer casing of hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing slightly more on inner tread edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated outer casing cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking on inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking on inner sidewall but no cords exposed . advise replacing . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front low pad warning wiring damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
nearside rear tyre wearing close to designed wear limit
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
nearside rear tyre wearing close to designed wear limit
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight leak of exhaust gasses from injectors
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight leak of exhaust gasses from injectors
Slight oil leak from nearside front of vehicle
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel Both rear (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight leak of exhaust gasses from injectors
Slight oil leak from nearside front of vehicle
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cuts on inner sidewall (advise replacing ) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking brake only just met requirements
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering component leaking reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cuts on inner sidewall (advise replacing ) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources intensity low (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside signs of fuel leak by fuel filter
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources intensity low (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside signs of fuel leak by fuel filter
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake overall performance just passed
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
offside rear tyre worn on edges
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
offside rear tyre worn on edges
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front 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)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front 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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine warning light on
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
nearside front tyre damaged outer wall
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AJ08 YDB is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,547 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 AJ08 YDB, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AJ08 YDB is a 2008 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 March 2008.
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