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AK11 ZXL

2011 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,002 mi
Last recorded144,002 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Touareg84,541 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 ZXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 144,002 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 132,503 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 120,219 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2023 120,192 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 109,322 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 98,777 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 89,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 89,247 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 74,482 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 66,459 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 May 2018 66,459 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 22 May 2017 54,175 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 44,119 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 30,813 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 24,428 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 24,428 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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AK11 ZXL is a 2011 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 84,541 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 AK11 ZXL, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK11 ZXL registered?

AK11 ZXL is a 2011 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is AK11 ZXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK11 ZXL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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