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NV54 TLF

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

200,940 mi
Last recorded200,940 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV54 TLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 200,940 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2022 200,939 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 192,846 miles

Fuel tank straps corroded.

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 183,149 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2020 183,149 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury WING MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 159,984 miles

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

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))

front subframe bushes worn/splitting

Fail 1 Feb 2019 159,984 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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))

front subframe bushes worn/splitting

Pass 3 Feb 2018 154,309 miles

Drivers door mirror case damaged

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2018 154,309 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Drivers door mirror case damaged

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2017 146,462 miles

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

Engine oil level low

Offside mirror casing & side repeater lens damaged.

Oil leaks

Fail 6 Jan 2017 146,462 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

Engine oil level low

Offside mirror casing & side repeater lens damaged.

Oil leaks

Pass 21 Jan 2016 129,264 miles

Both front brake hoses perishing & ferrules corroding

Child seat fitted nearside rear

Front subframe mountings deteriorating (x4).

Nearside rear bumper reflector damaged

Offside mirror cover damaged

Offside rear tyre tread getting low (3mm)

Rear suspension mount areas corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2014 110,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

wear evident nearside and offside front brake discs

Pass 14 Aug 2013 101,616 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 91,385 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet safety catch stiff

nearside and offside front tyres worn slightly at edges of tread

nearside and offside rear tyres worn slightly uneven on inner edges of tread

nearside rear tyre low outer tread

play evident nearside rear drop link

Fail 17 Jul 2012 91,385 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

bonnet safety catch stiff

nearside and offside front tyres worn slightly at edges of tread

nearside and offside rear tyres worn slightly uneven on inner edges of tread

nearside rear tyre low outer tread

Pass 11 Aug 2011 85,884 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 77,300 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

srs warning on

Pass 16 Aug 2009 68,474 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 64,251 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 56,455 miles

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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NV54 TLF is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 NV54 TLF, 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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NV54 TLF is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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