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BD09 DTU

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

158,949 mi
Last recorded158,949 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 DTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 158,949 miles

Front front sub frame bushes slightly deteriorated

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 152,378 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 145,388 miles

Nearside Front brake flexi hose cracking

Offside Front brake flexi hose cracking

chips in windscreen

front brake pads getting low

nail offside rear tyre

oil leaks

slight binding offside front brake

Pass 27 Mar 2022 137,265 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 137,246 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure also has cracks from outer & sharp edge. (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 129,390 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 120,457 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 31 Dec 2019 120,152 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front brake discs worn/lipped

Pass 4 Jan 2019 113,260 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 111,127 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 106,406 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 101,010 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 95,050 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 79,527 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 79,512 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 59,552 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 59,552 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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BD09 DTU is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 BD09 DTU, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD09 DTU registered?

BD09 DTU is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 6 July 2009.

Is BD09 DTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD09 DTU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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