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LR09 VLC

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,008 mi
Last recorded128,008 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 VLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 128,008 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 118,006 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 117,963 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

engine oil leaks

rear brakes are worn

Pass 16 Nov 2018 113,637 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 103,190 miles

Central Rear PROPSHAFT SUPPORT MOUNTING SPLIT /MOVEMENT

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Oil leak ENGINE ()

Fail 13 Feb 2018 103,190 miles

Offside Oil leak ENGINE ()

Central Rear PROPSHAFT SUPPORT MOUNTING SPLIT /MOVEMENT

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 90,076 miles

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

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

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

The under tray has a light misting of oil.

Pass 16 Feb 2016 75,613 miles

The engine is weeping oil.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 59,538 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 54,794 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 40,839 miles

offside front tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 16 May 2012 23,106 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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LR09 VLC is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LR09 VLC, 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 VLC registered?

LR09 VLC is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is LR09 VLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 VLC shows 12 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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