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E12 ALD

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,203 mi
Last recorded92,203 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE12 ALD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 92,203 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

trailer socket inop 7 pin

Fail 15 Apr 2026 92,186 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

trailer socket inop 7 pin

Fail 4 Apr 2026 92,183 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

7 pin trailer sockets inop - attention req

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - wearing towards inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - wearing towards inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - slight wear towards inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear towards inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s pads slightly lower than n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 81,503 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 72,546 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 61,639 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 51,451 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 31,265 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 26,491 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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E12 ALD is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,224 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 E12 ALD, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E12 ALD registered?

E12 ALD is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 14 March 2017.

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