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EK17 XBZ

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,151 mi
Last recorded66,151 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK17 XBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 66,151 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 66,146 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner section of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 64,266 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 64,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2023 62,509 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 62,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure DO NOT DRIVE ON THIS TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2022 60,139 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 57,324 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 1 Dec 2020 54,603 miles
Pass 17 May 2020

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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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EK17 XBZ is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EK17 XBZ, 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 EK17 XBZ registered?

EK17 XBZ is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 25 May 2017.

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