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MD05 DAV

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,111 mi
Last recorded78,111 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 DAV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 78,111 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 76,705 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 76,705 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 75,254 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 75,254 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 73,922 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 71,638 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 71,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 70,167 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 67,494 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 65,492 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 65,492 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 62,796 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)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 60,021 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 57,347 miles

play in nsf top suspension arm ball joint

Fail 13 Oct 2015 57,347 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

play in nsf top suspension arm ball joint

Pass 17 Oct 2014 54,556 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 49,337 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 49,337 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 47,400 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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MD05 DAV is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 MD05 DAV, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MD05 DAV registered?

MD05 DAV is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 19 November 2009.

Is MD05 DAV safe to buy?

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