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M28 PUT

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

159,582 mi
Last recorded159,582 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 PUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 159,582 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive entire front underside coated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper wing mirror damaged

Offside Front drivers seat belt buckle casing damaged but still latches

Offside Rear seat belt buckle casing damaged but still latches

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2026 159,535 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive entire front underside coated in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper wing mirror damaged

Offside Front drivers seat belt buckle casing damaged but still latches

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt buckle casing damaged but still latches

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2025 151,966 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 146,989 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 146,954 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 144,087 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect turbo hose spraying oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 133,055 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 130,072 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 128,116 miles

Drivers seatbelt buckle receiver damaged

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 120,524 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2019 120,524 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 112,700 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 106,722 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level (1.2.1b)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS and OS (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 98,943 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS&OS (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced NS&OS .Slightly reduced. (1.7.5a)

OSF tyre devoid of tread on inner edge.

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level stop lamp (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 91,398 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 83,088 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 74,186 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NS&OS rear tyre nearing legal limit.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jul 2012 66,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2012 66,566 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2011 58,438 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 57,325 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 47,063 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 34,736 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 23,346 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 22,977 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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M28 PUT is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 M28 PUT, 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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M28 PUT is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 9 November 2004.

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