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M26 FOD

2020 Volkswagen Touareg

White Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

39,245 mi
Last recorded39,245 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Touareg39,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM26 FOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 39,245 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2025 77,533 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 28,445 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 64,925 miles
Fail 22 May 2024 64,925 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 19,132 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both + n/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 62,329 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 14,499 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 56,837 miles

Undertrays fitted at time of test.

Pass 23 May 2022 12,886 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 50,094 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 43,392 miles

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

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

Undertrays fitted at time of test.

Pass 8 Aug 2019 37,713 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake imbalance 29% (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2019 37,713 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake imbalance 29% (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 28,016 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 28,016 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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M26 FOD is a 2020 Volkswagen Touareg in White with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 39,487 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 M26 FOD, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M26 FOD registered?

M26 FOD is a 2020 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 31 January 2020.

Is M26 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M26 FOD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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