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BJ12 YSV

2012 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

100,835 mi
Last recorded100,835 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Touareg79,173 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 YSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 100,835 miles

All tyres starting to crack

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 91,147 miles

Rear Brake discs worn slightly on inner faces

Slight oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2024 82,531 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 82,530 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 71,671 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 64,676 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 59,434 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 57,197 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 51,895 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 45,684 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 11 May 2017 38,283 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 32,123 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 26,270 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no rpm signal for smoke test

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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BJ12 YSV is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ12 YSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ12 YSV registered?

BJ12 YSV is a 2012 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 17 May 2012.

Is BJ12 YSV safe to buy?

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