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LX04 PXN

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

198,103 mi
Last recorded198,103 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 PXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2024 198,103 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 198,103 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 182,048 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2019 181,238 miles

Nearside fuel tank strap corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside wiper linkage assembly worn

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

Fail 25 Apr 2019 181,238 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside offside front brake binding on and seized (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside fuel tank strap corroded

Offside wiper linkage assembly worn

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

Pass 5 May 2018 171,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, due to oil leak (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 1 May 2018 171,006 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, due to oil leak (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension components (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Apr 2017 160,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and also worn inner edge, 2mm ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 21 Apr 2017 160,258 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and also worn inner edge, 2mm ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 4 Apr 2016 146,554 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

oil leak from engine

Fail 4 Apr 2016 146,554 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

oil leak from engine

Pass 30 Mar 2015 134,503 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 123,275 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 123,273 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 117,825 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 112,217 miles

O/S rear reflector broken - not affectiong operation

Fail 6 Mar 2012 112,217 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/S rear reflector broken - not affectiong operation

Pass 18 Mar 2011 105,841 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 105,838 miles

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

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

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

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 May 2010 99,464 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 99,464 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2009 79,976 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 60,765 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 40,270 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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LX04 PXN is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 LX04 PXN, 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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LX04 PXN is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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