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AR07 TAN

2018 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,888 mi
Last recorded68,888 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Touareg45,233 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 TAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 68,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very close to touching sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 68,888 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing between first and last group of characters (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing between first and last group of characters (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads very close to touching sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 65,781 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 57,102 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 50,976 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 50,976 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing between groups of characters (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing between groups of characters (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 37,853 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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AR07 TAN is a 2018 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 2018 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 45,233 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 AR07 TAN, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AR07 TAN registered?

AR07 TAN is a 2018 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 6 October 2018.

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The MOT history for AR07 TAN 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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