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AK62 OEY

2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,549 mi
Last recorded112,549 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg79,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 OEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 112,549 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips x3 in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 112,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips x3 in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 103,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 94,163 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 89,352 miles

Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 14 Sep 2022 79,559 miles

small chips in the front windscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2021 68,819 miles

chips in the front windscreen

cuts in the nearside front tyre tread

Fail 20 Sep 2021 68,810 miles

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

chips in the front windscreen

cuts in the nearside front tyre tread

Pass 24 Sep 2020 61,631 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 53,468 miles

chips in the front windscreen

Fail 16 Sep 2019 53,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

chips in the front windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2018 44,733 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 37,799 miles

both the rear tyres are approaching the wear bars

Pass 13 Sep 2016 29,084 miles

small chip in the front windscreen

Pass 22 Sep 2015 22,408 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s front and rear (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted.

Under trays fitted.

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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AK62 OEY is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK62 OEY, 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.

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What year was AK62 OEY registered?

AK62 OEY is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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