MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,873 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load damaged but operates ok (5.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to wear bars (4.1.E.1)
engine oil leak
undertrays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 65 17 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load damaged but operates ok (5.2.4a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to wear bars (4.1.E.1)
engine oil leak
undertrays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touareg?
Based on 582,886 MOT tests across 50,422 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FP53 TMU is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2003 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 86,412 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 FP53 TMU, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of FP53 TMU?
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What year was FP53 TMU registered?
FP53 TMU is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 27 October 2003.
Is FP53 TMU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FP53 TMU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FP53 TMU have outstanding finance?
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