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MB08 BOB

2015 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,571 mi
Last recorded143,571 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Touareg61,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB08 BOB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 143,571 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 137,477 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 131,785 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 124,493 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 124,345 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 115,007 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 105,661 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 101,386 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 101,325 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 96,883 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 96,876 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2019 83,499 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 83,499 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 61,791 miles

Engine covers and undertray fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre has cut in sidewall.

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

Offside Front Tyre has cut in sidewall.

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

Traces of oil on the engine undertray.

Fail 20 Jan 2018 61,045 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine covers and undertray fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre has cut in sidewall.

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

Offside Front Tyre has cut in sidewall.

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

Traces of oil on the engine undertray.

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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MB08 BOB is a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 61,231 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 MB08 BOB, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MB08 BOB is a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 20 January 2015.

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