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AK12 OFT

2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,841 mi
Last recorded109,841 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg79,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 OFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2022 109,841 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 99,126 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Sep 2018 99,126 miles

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

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2018 91,010 miles

Engine cover and under trays obscuring components.

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

Fail 2 Jan 2018 90,992 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Engine cover and under trays obscuring components.

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 70,155 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 May 2015 52,642 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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AK12 OFT is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 79,173 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 AK12 OFT, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK12 OFT?

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What year was AK12 OFT registered?

AK12 OFT is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 16 May 2012.

Is AK12 OFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 OFT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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