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AK53 EVV

2003 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,365 mi
Last recorded94,365 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touareg86,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 EVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 94,365 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 94,090 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 93,864 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 92,844 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 91,380 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 89,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 84,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 84,631 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 84,523 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 83,390 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 80,838 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak at engine bay ()

Fail 7 Aug 2017 80,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak at engine bay ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 75,272 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 71,720 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2014 67,142 miles

centre rear seat belt removed

Fail 3 Jan 2014 67,077 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 57,490 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 51,637 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 45,484 miles

front brake discs lipped

n/s/f tyre close to limit

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 1 Jul 2009 38,994 miles

Front discs lipped

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

rear pads getting low

wipers juddering slightly

Pass 30 Jun 2008 32,130 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 16,633 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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AK53 EVV is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 86,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK53 EVV, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK53 EVV is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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