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OX53 NYC

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

158,754 mi
Last recorded158,754 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 NYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 158,754 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 158,751 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2016 149,849 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Nov 2016 149,831 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 141,927 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 135,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front and rear brake discs slighly worn and scored

slight play in n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

Fail 16 Jan 2015 135,954 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

front and rear brake discs slighly worn and scored

slight play in n/s/f lower suspension ball joint

travel on parking brake lever

Pass 5 Feb 2014 130,648 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

all four tyres have damage to the kerb gaurds on the sidewall inside and out

parking brake efficiency only just met .it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 4 Feb 2014 130,647 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

all four tyres have damage to the kerb gaurds on the sidewall inside and out

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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OX53 NYC is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 OX53 NYC, 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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OX53 NYC is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 20 February 2004.

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