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B17 JRA

2011 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,494 mi
Last recorded120,494 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Touareg84,541 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 JRA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 120,494 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 116,389 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 111,379 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 104,767 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 104,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 98,641 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 90,623 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 83,905 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 76,263 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 76,262 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 68,614 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 61,082 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides. (2.4.G.2)

front tyres cuts and scrubs on road face

rear brake pads low service soon

small scrub marks on screen

Pass 21 Sep 2015 51,216 miles

rear reg plate deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2015 51,216 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear reg plate deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2014 38,538 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 38,149 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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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B17 JRA is a 2011 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 84,541 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 B17 JRA, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B17 JRA registered?

B17 JRA is a 2011 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is B17 JRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B17 JRA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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