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KT54 VFC

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

142,503 mi
Last recorded142,503 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT54 VFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 142,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 142,503 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

TYRE SIZE 235-65-17

Pass 25 Nov 2016 134,032 miles

front & rear subframes rusty

Fail 21 Nov 2016 134,032 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front & rear subframes rusty

Pass 26 Nov 2015 124,645 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 124,645 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 116,603 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

subframes rusty

Fail 25 Nov 2014 116,603 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on edge

subframes rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2013 106,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear subframe rusty

Fail 13 Nov 2013 106,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear subframe rusty

Fail 28 Nov 2012 94,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 94,264 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 67,594 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 61,582 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 54,158 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 54,153 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

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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KT54 VFC is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 92,605 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 KT54 VFC, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KT54 VFC is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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