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LA54 WNB

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

173,468 mi
Last recorded173,468 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 WNB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2024 173,468 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 166,202 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated 1 cm split in cv boot but no loss of grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 156,484 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 150,575 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 135,852 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 128,377 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 121,948 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 116,071 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front slightly (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 110,874 miles

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 27 Apr 2016 110,566 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 110,493 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 106,873 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 104,742 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 95,206 miles

slight play in nearside top ball joint

Pass 5 Oct 2011 77,011 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2010 67,601 miles

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)

rear brake discs showing signs of scoring and corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2009 55,099 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 41,700 miles

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

o/s rear tyre down to 3mm

Fail 30 Sep 2008 41,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

o/s rear tyre down to 3mm

Pass 27 Sep 2007 27,427 miles

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

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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LA54 WNB is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 LA54 WNB, 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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LA54 WNB is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 7 October 2004.

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