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GU09 ZSG

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

177,331 mi
Last recorded177,331 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 ZSG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 177,331 miles

Nearside Rear number plate lamp dim

Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2025 173,915 miles

Nearside Rear number plate lamp dim

Offside Front headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2024 170,334 miles

N/S no plate lamp slightly dim

O/S head lamp slightly insecure

Pass 12 Jan 2023 167,278 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 163,987 miles

Brake pad wear light defective

Pass 19 Dec 2020 158,987 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2020 158,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 149,531 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 134,600 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 113,619 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 96,832 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 78,534 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 78,534 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 71,927 miles

Cut in N/S/F outer side wall of tyre but no ply cord visable

Offside Rear Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 51,384 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 42,071 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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GU09 ZSG is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GU09 ZSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU09 ZSG registered?

GU09 ZSG is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is GU09 ZSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 ZSG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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