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JB55 JES

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,083 mi
Last recorded83,083 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB55 JES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 83,083 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 59,433 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 82,956 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 49,507 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 49,409 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre multiple ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 70,821 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 44,221 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 60,248 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 36,941 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 51,410 miles

engine covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

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

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

vehicle passed emissions test, no print out was produced due to clean emissions

Fail 15 Jun 2022 51,169 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

engine covers and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

vehicle passed emissions test, no print out was produced due to clean emissions

Pass 13 Dec 2021 28,000 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 41,724 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 41,724 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted rubbing on cv boot (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear screw in tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2020 22,373 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 34,902 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020

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Pass 4 Jun 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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JB55 JES is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JB55 JES, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JB55 JES registered?

JB55 JES is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is JB55 JES safe to buy?

The MOT history for JB55 JES shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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