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AK16 KSX

2016 Volkswagen Touran

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,099 mi
Last recorded77,099 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touran52,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 KSX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 77,099 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2025 72,650 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 72,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2024 63,175 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 63,175 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 54,578 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and smooth on inner edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2022 45,490 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 39,052 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 39,051 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 29,834 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 21,912 miles

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

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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AK16 KSX is a 2016 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 52,661 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 AK16 KSX, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Touran is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK16 KSX registered?

AK16 KSX is a 2016 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is AK16 KSX safe to buy?

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