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KT59 WYU

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

209,328 mi
Last recorded209,328 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT59 WYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2024 209,328 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak emissions leak from side of engine (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2022 144,175 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 125,636 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 117,112 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 102,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed without touching belt can see it is frayed child seat fitted. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front wearing on inner edge's. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2018 89,319 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 86,421 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

engine management light on

Fail 4 Dec 2017 86,421 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

engine management light on

Pass 8 Dec 2016 74,231 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has several cuts in tread

Offside Front tyre has cut in tread

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 7 Dec 2016 74,225 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre has several cuts in tread

Offside Front tyre has cut in tread

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2015 64,325 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Dec 2015 64,321 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Dec 2014 53,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Dec 2013 49,412 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Dec 2013 49,412 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Nov 2012 44,650 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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KT59 WYU 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 68.8%.

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 KT59 WYU, 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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What year was KT59 WYU registered?

KT59 WYU is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 25 November 2009.

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