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LR09 VKX

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,084 mi
Last recorded118,084 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 VKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 118,084 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Brake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 112,524 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 112,524 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 101,484 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 101,484 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 91,961 miles

Offside Rear outer seat belt catch cover damaged

Oil leak bad engine oil leak ()

both front discs worn and corroded inner / outer faces to limit

suggest front and rear tracking check all worn outer edges

Fail 28 Mar 2017 91,457 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Offside Rear outer seat belt catch cover damaged

Oil leak bad engine oil leak ()

both front discs worn and corroded inner / outer faces to limit

suggest front and rear tracking check all worn outer edges

Pass 12 Apr 2016 78,308 miles

both front discs corroded inner / outer face

engine oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2016 78,240 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. mid belt faulty not allowing seat back to go up (6.2.A.2)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance mirror repeater damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective mid rear belt (5.2.5b)

both front discs corroded inner / outer face

child seat n/s/rear adult belt not checked

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2015 66,466 miles

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

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

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

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)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 54,693 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 42,013 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 30,857 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge.

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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LR09 VKX is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LR09 VKX, 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 LR09 VKX registered?

LR09 VKX is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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