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E3 MGP

2010 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

392,068 mi
Last recorded392,068 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Touareg88,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 MGP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 392,068 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 190,981 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 175,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 140,044 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 130,853 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 120,778 miles

front axle bushes perished

rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2019 111,541 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 103,939 miles

Emissions tested & met but the dsm could not register

Pass 27 Feb 2018 98,546 miles

both front lower wish bone rear bushes slightly perished

front brake discs worn and lipped and pads getting low

Fail 26 Feb 2018 98,543 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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both front lower wish bone rear bushes slightly perished

front brake discs worn and lipped and pads getting low

Pass 27 Feb 2017 89,317 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 89,315 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 77,984 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge close to legal limits 2/1.6mm (step tyre)

offside front tyre worn low on inside edge close to legal limits 2/1.6mm (step tyre)

rear brake discs worn and corroded/pitted

slight play in nearside front upper wish bone ball joint

Pass 26 Feb 2015 68,915 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight play in nearside and offside front top wishbone ball joints

Pass 26 Feb 2014 62,039 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 51,493 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 51,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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E3 MGP is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 88,077 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 E3 MGP, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E3 MGP is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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