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LY03 UBO

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

145,696 mi
Last recorded145,696 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 UBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 145,696 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 139,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear suspension bushes slightly worn

o/s and n/s front tyre treads cut of on inside of pattern (bald)

slight engine oil leaks

Fail 6 Feb 2020 139,702 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear suspension bushes slightly worn

o/s and n/s front tyre treads cut of on inside of pattern (bald)

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 17 Jan 2019 130,255 miles

all brake pads wearing thin

front sub frame mounting bushes slightly deteriorated

o/s and n/s front lower suspension wishbones inner bushes slightly deteriorated

slight oil leaks

Pass 24 Jan 2018 121,623 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% damaged (1.4.A.2c)

air bag warning lamp illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 18 Jan 2017 114,703 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 108,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a nail in it, (4.1.E.1)

headlamp lenses becoming opaque.

Pass 17 Jan 2015 102,019 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front and offside front tyres have scuff marks all around outter wall

Pass 25 Jan 2014 96,274 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 90,812 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 86,892 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Oct 2011 72,777 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 57,288 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 39,854 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 36,664 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 29,673 miles

ALL TYRES AT 3MM AND UNEVENLY WORN

Pass 25 Apr 2007 22,078 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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LY03 UBO is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 LY03 UBO, 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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LY03 UBO is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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