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PJ54 DMO

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

162,557 mi
Last recorded162,557 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 DMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 162,557 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 159,062 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear seats not in use at time of test

Fail 3 Sep 2019 158,970 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 4 Sep 2018 153,786 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 153,735 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 148,338 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 29 Aug 2017 148,332 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Pass 31 Aug 2016 141,725 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 141,725 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 141,692 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported Flexi hose not located in mounting. (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant leak In engine bay. ()

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing Rear bush. (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak Engine/gearbox area. ()

Prop shaft centre coupling inappropriately repaired and allowing grease to escape.

Pass 29 Jul 2015 137,499 miles

Cut in centre tread on nearside front tyre

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 130,606 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2013 116,075 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 99,522 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

lower sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Jul 2011 84,518 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 82,993 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 79,857 miles

6mm chip in windscreen just outside zone A

Advise parking brake is adjusted

Unable to check both outer rear seat belts as child seats fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2009 76,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

airbag light on

Pass 1 Nov 2007 36,781 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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PJ54 DMO is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PJ54 DMO, 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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PJ54 DMO is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 2 November 2004.

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