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OY54 UYL

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,382 mi
Last recorded134,382 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 UYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 134,382 miles

Front both front headlight lenses opaque & pattern poor

Pass 12 Oct 2023 126,278 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

air bag light illuminated

Pass 11 Oct 2022 118,240 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (handbrake) (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 118,240 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (handbrake) (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 111,359 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2021 111,130 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 103,436 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 100,322 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbocharger Housing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2019 100,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Turbocharger Housing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 96,190 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 92,888 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 89,944 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 89,900 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 86,658 miles

Front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 26 Nov 2014 79,927 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 79,927 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Nov 2013 72,994 miles

Bonnet handle is slightly insecure

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 72,994 miles

Bonnet handle is slightly insecure

Pass 30 Nov 2012 70,634 miles

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

windows tinted

Pass 20 Oct 2011 67,735 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 62,143 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 55,607 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 45,264 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 34,971 miles

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

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

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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OY54 UYL 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 75%.

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 OY54 UYL, 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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OY54 UYL is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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