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OV04 UYY

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

128,682 mi
Last recorded128,682 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 UYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 128,682 miles

Electrical wiring insecure tailgate wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine oil leaks

Fail 27 Jan 2023 128,682 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Electrical wiring insecure tailgate wiring (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine oil leaks

Pass 11 Feb 2022 119,964 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2020 116,765 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays are fitted to the vehicle

Fail 8 Dec 2020 116,761 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Undertrays are fitted to the vehicle

Pass 20 Dec 2019 113,011 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2019 113,011 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 106,874 miles

EXHAUST MANIFOLD HAS MINNOR EXHAUST LEAK

Pass 20 Dec 2017 103,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM NAIL IN TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6MM BOLD ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Dec 2017 103,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3MM NAIL IN TYRE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6MM BOLD ON INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 99,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (7.1.2)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 94,327 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 94,323 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured amber faded (1.4.A.2f)

Rear tyres worn at edges

Pass 12 Dec 2014 90,219 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Very noisey drive train / wheel bearing (detected during road test)

Fail 4 Dec 2014 90,161 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Very noisey drive train / wheel bearing (detected during road test)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 85,605 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Nov 2013 85,605 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2012 75,369 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 82,941 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 72,376 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

marks and scratches in windscreen

Fail 7 Aug 2010 72,376 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

marks and scratches in windscreen

Pass 22 Aug 2009 63,399 miles

nearside rear tyre showing wear

offside front tyre showing wear

Fail 15 Aug 2009 63,209 miles

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

nearside rear tyre showing wear

offside front tyre showing wear

Pass 11 Aug 2008 46,511 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 36,083 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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OV04 UYY is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 OV04 UYY, 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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OV04 UYY is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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