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MT59 VGR

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

139,340 mi
Last recorded139,340 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT59 VGR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 139,340 miles

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

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

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

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

headlamps poor

Pass 16 Aug 2025 124,876 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 112,757 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 99,749 miles

Nearside side repeater very weak

Undertray very damp

Windscreen damage

Pass 30 Jul 2022 90,063 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 82,260 miles

osr tyre worn on edge

Pass 22 Aug 2020 74,746 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 65,123 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 58,564 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 52,490 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 47,146 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 47,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2015 41,951 miles

DPF fitted

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

all tyres worn low in center tread

front tyers wearing on edges

Pass 31 May 2014 37,101 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 30 May 2013 32,112 miles

DPF Fitted

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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MT59 VGR is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 MT59 VGR, 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 MT59 VGR registered?

MT59 VGR is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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