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R4 SON

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,969 mi
Last recorded96,969 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR4 SON
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 96,969 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 84,971 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 69,775 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 58,163 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 5 Oct 2021 48,789 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 45,433 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 38,146 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 17 Jun 2018 32,096 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,024 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 23,750 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2015 20,163 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2014 17,921 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2013 16,098 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 13,849 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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R4 SON is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R4 SON, 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

How do I check the history of R4 SON?

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What year was R4 SON registered?

R4 SON is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 23 June 2009.

Is R4 SON safe to buy?

The MOT history for R4 SON shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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