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NX04 VZP

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

179,034 mi
Last recorded179,034 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX04 VZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 179,034 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 169,146 miles

Foot lever for handbrake has long travel

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Dec 2021 168,995 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment foot lever goes to end of travel (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2020 133,921 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 124,423 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 124,423 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 119,760 miles

advise long parking brake travel

Pass 23 Oct 2017 115,066 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 110,193 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 106,050 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 100,970 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 95,946 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 95,946 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 91,077 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Nov 2011 86,179 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 86,102 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 Nov 2010 79,749 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2009 70,293 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 61,720 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 51,946 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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NX04 VZP is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NX04 VZP, 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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NX04 VZP is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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