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FAT 130Y

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

142,144 mi
Last recorded142,144 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAT 130Y
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 142,144 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 136,463 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 40,908 miles

small windscreen chip

Pass 2 Nov 2023 39,744 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 131,031 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 38,421 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 128,464 miles

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 14 Jan 2022 126,536 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 36,407 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 122,385 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 33,254 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 33,254 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 118,743 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 28,281 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 11 Mar 2019 113,036 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 22,585 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 106,997 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 101,428 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear heat sheild loose, but secure at rear

Offside Front Inner slight oil leak from steering rack

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 101,428 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear heat sheild loose, but secure at rear

Offside Front Inner slight oil leak from steering rack

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 96,041 miles

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread blocks

Pass 4 Mar 2015 87,920 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 79,593 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 77,456 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 57,640 miles

rear tyres low on tread

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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FAT 130Y is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 FAT 130Y, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FAT 130Y registered?

FAT 130Y is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 21 November 2009.

Is FAT 130Y safe to buy?

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