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PJ59 VTT

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,465 mi
Last recorded189,465 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 VTT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2025 189,465 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 180,198 miles
Fail 18 May 2024 179,704 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 178,282 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 169,321 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 169,323 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 157,777 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 146,741 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 130,572 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 116,570 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 116,507 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 101,757 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 90,600 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 7 Nov 2014 77,643 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 63,073 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 45,860 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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PJ59 VTT is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 PJ59 VTT, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ59 VTT registered?

PJ59 VTT is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 14 December 2009.

Is PJ59 VTT safe to buy?

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