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RE09 SWW

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,809 mi
Last recorded100,809 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 SWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 100,809 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 100,806 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 94,992 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 94,958 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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 Apr 2024 84,551 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 69,702 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 67,647 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 63,792 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 60,299 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 54,868 miles

Front tyres worn down on edge and tread feathering

Pass 10 May 2018 50,987 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 45,701 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 45,515 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 40,353 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 18 Apr 2016 40,351 miles

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

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

Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin cant see inner pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre bald on inner edge

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin cant see inner pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2015 35,944 miles

nearside rear tyre bald on inside edge

Fail 5 May 2015 35,944 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 17 Apr 2014 32,039 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 27,345 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 27,345 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 23,262 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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RE09 SWW is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RE09 SWW, 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 RE09 SWW registered?

RE09 SWW is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is RE09 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE09 SWW shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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