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AK53 YCC

2003 Volkswagen Touareg

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,666 mi
Last recorded140,666 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touareg86,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 YCC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 140,666 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 140,666 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 129,686 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 129,685 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 121,096 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 107,082 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 7 Apr 2014 107,055 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 14 May 2013 96,777 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 91,170 miles

plastic covers restricting full inspection

Pass 5 Oct 2011 81,873 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 70,776 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 59,891 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 49,981 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 39,311 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 29,119 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 YCC is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YCC, 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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What year was AK53 YCC registered?

AK53 YCC is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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