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AJ12 UYK

2012 Volkswagen Touran

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

168,193 mi
Last recorded168,193 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touran78,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 UYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 168,193 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 168,193 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 163,619 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 162,448 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 157,664 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has play.

Nearside Front anti rollbar link has slight play.

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2mm low inner edge.

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking inner shoulder.

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre very low inner edge.

Fail 16 Oct 2020 157,664 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front anti rollbar link has slight play.

Nearside Front tyre worn to 2mm low inner edge.

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking inner shoulder.

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre very low inner edge.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has play.

Pass 14 Oct 2019 143,128 miles

engine bay covers & under-trays fitted

engine cover oily

osr tyre wearing on edge

Pass 17 Sep 2018 121,562 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 84,838 miles

smoke emissions limited to 2500rpm

Fail 12 Oct 2017 84,838 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

smoke emissions limited to 2500rpm

Pass 17 Oct 2016 59,083 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 59,083 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,916 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touran?

Based on 1,718,428 MOT tests across 119,227 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,178
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
119,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,204
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23,205
coil spring broken 18,609
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 14,479
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13,811
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AJ12 UYK is a 2012 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 78,014 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 Touran fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 UYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Touran typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Touran is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ12 UYK registered?

AJ12 UYK is a 2012 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 21 July 2012.

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