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R40 WOW

2015 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,814 mi
Last recorded96,814 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Touareg61,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 WOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 96,814 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 96,804 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 94,640 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 91,970 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 89,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 85,715 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 83,701 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 80,635 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 80,635 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 75,515 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 67,927 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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R40 WOW is a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 61,231 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 R40 WOW, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R40 WOW registered?

R40 WOW is a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is R40 WOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R40 WOW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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