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MW59 YFC

2010 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

178,872 mi
Last recorded178,872 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Touareg88,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW59 YFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2024 178,872 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

fuel /fumes smell under the bonnet

Pass 7 Feb 2023 165,847 miles

nearside front suspension top ball joint slight movement

front brake hoses starting to perish

front exhaust slight leak

fuel/ fumes smell under bonnet

nearside indicator side repeater lens cracked

offside and nearside front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear

offside rear tyre tread worn to 3mm

parking brake performance slightly low

rear suspension lower arms and rear antiroll bar starting to rust

Fail 3 Feb 2023 165,678 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

front brake hoses starting to perish

front exhaust slight leak

nearside front suspension top ball joint slight movement

nearside indicator side repeater lens cracked

offside and nearside front suspension lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear

offside rear tyre tread worn to 3mm

parking brake performance slightly low

rear suspension lower arms and rear antiroll bar starting to rust

Pass 5 Feb 2022 154,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexible downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pad warning light on

Fail 4 Feb 2022 154,319 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexible downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pad warning light on

Pass 4 Feb 2021 140,642 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2020 134,200 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 118,353 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2019 118,353 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine cover and undertray fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 104,412 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 88,660 miles

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2016 75,117 miles

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2015 62,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Feb 2015 62,213 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 47,560 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 47,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 38,427 miles

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

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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MW59 YFC is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 88,077 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 MW59 YFC, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MW59 YFC is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 9 February 2010.

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