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GR04 CHY

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,048 mi
Last recorded134,048 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 CHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 134,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear most stabiliser arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear most stabiliser arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 127,067 miles

can not pick up emissions

Fail 9 Apr 2024 126,810 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

can not pick up emissions

Pass 19 May 2023 119,402 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 115,105 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2022 115,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2021 110,586 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 108,085 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 108,082 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 103,187 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 95,030 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2017 83,988 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 83,984 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag light on (5.4.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside lower (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 73,237 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 59,963 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 59,963 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 47,941 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 36,126 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 36,083 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 May 2012 27,373 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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GR04 CHY is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 GR04 CHY, 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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GR04 CHY is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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