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LD59 BUW

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

149,817 mi
Last recorded149,817 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 BUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 149,817 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 149,817 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 142,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2021 142,381 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 136,215 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 130,326 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear number plate bulb dim light

Pass 11 Sep 2018 122,697 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 112,709 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 103,962 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 95,326 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 95,326 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 83,235 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 83,235 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 68,217 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 48,334 miles

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

both front and rear tyres have cuts in them but not to cords

Pass 14 Aug 2012 48,334 miles

both front and rear tyres have cuts in them but not to cords

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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LD59 BUW 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 LD59 BUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD59 BUW registered?

LD59 BUW is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 12 September 2009.

Is LD59 BUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD59 BUW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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