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L18 DBP

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,732 mi
Last recorded129,732 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL18 DBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 129,732 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 129,731 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Front unable to check wheel bearing due to excessive brake bind

Pass 16 May 2025 127,987 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 126,590 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 125,769 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 122,721 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 118,450 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 113,284 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 109,726 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Mar 2019 109,726 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Mar 2018 102,912 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 102,906 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working wrong bulb fitted (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 91,460 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 78,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 66,600 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 55,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 44,893 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 35,630 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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L18 DBP is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L18 DBP, 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 L18 DBP registered?

L18 DBP is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is L18 DBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L18 DBP 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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