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R5 MRV

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

166,381 mi
Last recorded166,381 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR5 MRV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 166,381 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 259,575 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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)

Oil leak sump area ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 148,852 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 234,910 miles

Nearside seal damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Osr seat belt stalk covers missing

Fail 25 Jun 2015 234,910 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside seal damaged

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2014 138,367 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2013 130,857 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 117,799 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 109,015 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 106,865 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 92,677 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 77,945 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 61,539 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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R5 MRV is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 R5 MRV, 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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What year was R5 MRV registered?

R5 MRV is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is R5 MRV safe to buy?

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