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NHZ 3969

2010 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

176,698 mi
Last recorded176,698 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Touareg88,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHZ 3969
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 176,698 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 171,490 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 165,830 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 165,827 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 160,623 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2022 154,255 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 154,254 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 153,517 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 143,177 miles

engine bay covers / undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 1 Mar 2021 143,168 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine bay covers / undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 13 Mar 2020 136,597 miles

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Mar 2019 125,862 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Mar 2018 115,300 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 113,037 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 104,692 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint SLIGHT MOVEMENT (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 90,089 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

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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NHZ 3969 is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 NHZ 3969, 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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What year was NHZ 3969 registered?

NHZ 3969 is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 27 August 2010.

Is NHZ 3969 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHZ 3969 shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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