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BF12 OXG

2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,314 mi
Last recorded134,314 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg79,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 OXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 134,314 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 127,505 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 122,143 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Washer jet pipe split

Fail 7 May 2024 122,118 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Washer jet pipe split

Pass 30 Aug 2023 116,602 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 110,631 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 102,378 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 93,808 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 85,010 miles

Engine covers fitted upper and lower not allowing full inspection of some testable items.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front lower turbo pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 84,944 miles

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

Engine covers fitted upper and lower not allowing full inspection of some testable items.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive front lower turbo pipe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 72,423 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive turbo pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

power steering fluid low

Pass 16 Oct 2017 60,281 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and under carriage covers fitted not allowing full inspection of all components

Pass 19 Oct 2016 49,527 miles

engine and undercovers fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2015 40,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 40,961 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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BF12 OXG is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg in Black 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 BF12 OXG, 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 BF12 OXG registered?

BF12 OXG is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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