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MP53 TFZ

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

115,925 mi
Last recorded115,925 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP53 TFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2019 115,925 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wish bone round bush has a slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both side ()

off side front upper arm ball joint has a slight play in joint)

plastic under tray fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2018 113,269 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 109,026 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 101,425 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both side (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 101,425 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear both side (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 92,386 miles

FRONT BOTH SIDE LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY IN JOINT

Fail 11 Sep 2015 92,386 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

FRONT BOTH SIDE LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY IN JOINT

Pass 24 Feb 2014 74,186 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2013 64,917 miles

Airbag light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 58,670 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 52,378 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 47,283 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 41,955 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 35,706 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 30,275 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MP53 TFZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 MP53 TFZ, 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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MP53 TFZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 4 February 2004.

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