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NJ59 PKD

2010 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

148,349 mi
Last recorded148,349 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Touareg88,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 PKD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 148,349 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 148,304 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to broken spring (1.2.1 (g))

Central Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 nsf,osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 127,552 miles

chassis and subframe's corroding

Pass 22 Feb 2023 122,500 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 122,407 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2022 118,515 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 112,572 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 108,041 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 101,498 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 93,375 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 81,990 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 76,412 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 68,146 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2015 68,146 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2014 58,588 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 58,588 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 45,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Jan 2013 45,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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NJ59 PKD is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NJ59 PKD, 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 NJ59 PKD registered?

NJ59 PKD is a 2010 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 18 January 2010.

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