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OV54 UXR

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

178,894 mi
Last recorded178,894 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 UXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2024 178,894 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Front sub frame bushes perished

Front sub frame corrosion

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

Rear sub frame corrosion

Pass 24 Feb 2023 177,340 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 177,286 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 174,817 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 174,811 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 172,302 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 168,637 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 160,075 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 160,075 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 150,537 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 150,533 miles

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 141,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 4 Nov 2015 135,389 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 127,265 miles

All 4 front subframe rubber bonded bushes are deteriorated but not offering excessive play.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear outer light lens has condensation

Pass 1 Nov 2013 116,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condensation inside offside rear outer light lens

nearside front tyre outer shoulder worn almost devoid of tread

offside front tyre inner shoulder worn devoid of tread

Pass 16 Nov 2012 102,080 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2012 101,931 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 85,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Dec 2010 79,816 miles

O/S/R SEAT BELT NOT CHECKED, CHILD SEAT FITTED.

Fail 2 Dec 2010 79,815 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

O/S/R SEAT BELT NOT CHECKED, CHILD SEAT FITTED.

Pass 8 Dec 2009 59,811 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 59,811 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 45,217 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 28,274 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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OV54 UXR is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 OV54 UXR, 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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OV54 UXR is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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