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MW04 UWV

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,978 mi
Last recorded137,978 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW04 UWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 137,978 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 132,729 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed NS/OS (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 129,576 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 124,341 miles

Front small chips on windscreen not in drivers view

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 124,335 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Front small chips on windscreen not in drivers view

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 116,036 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 109,407 miles

all tyres wearing at edges.

Fail 9 Sep 2014 109,407 miles

Centre Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

all tyres wearing at edges.

Pass 13 May 2014 106,906 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 99,322 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

o/s/f tyre wearing at inner and outer edges

Pass 31 May 2012 92,330 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 83,039 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 72,291 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 72,291 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 15 May 2009 58,715 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 46,854 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear reflector/bumper damaged

off side headlamp ajuster seized

Pass 30 May 2008 46,854 miles

nearside rear reflector/bumper damaged

off side headlamp ajuster seized

Pass 29 May 2007 34,394 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

slight damage to n/s rear bumper/refector.

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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MW04 UWV is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MW04 UWV, 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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MW04 UWV is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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