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MR55 JLA

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,102 mi
Last recorded75,102 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR55 JLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 75,102 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2024 64,892 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2023 58,208 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 52,114 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 52,114 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021
Pass 20 Aug 2020 45,395 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 45,392 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

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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MR55 JLA is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,224 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 MR55 JLA, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MR55 JLA registered?

MR55 JLA is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 4 August 2017.

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