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LT09 GVU

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

203,151 mi
Last recorded203,151 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 GVU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 203,151 miles

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 189,789 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 13 Mar 2017 189,787 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Undertray fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2016 155,649 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 107,636 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 72,524 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 72,524 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 14 May 2013 62,422 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 May 2013 62,422 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 48,716 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 48,608 miles

Centre Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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LT09 GVU is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LT09 GVU, 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 LT09 GVU registered?

LT09 GVU is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is LT09 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT09 GVU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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