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RJ15 EKN

2015 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,382 mi
Last recorded129,382 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Touareg61,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ15 EKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 129,382 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads inner and outer close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres close to legal limit & front tyres worn on the outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2025 114,737 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe showing signs of exhaust gasses weeping (6.1.2 (a))

Front Both front tyres feathering

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush moving on shaker plate test (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly split and beginning to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 24 May 2024 101,117 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 86,456 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Fail 5 May 2023 86,456 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All front pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre

Pass 13 May 2022 72,369 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 59,593 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 50,924 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 50,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning lamp also illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lamp flashing/flickering on and off (4.5.4 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 16 May 2019 39,600 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 39,600 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 30,164 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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))

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

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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RJ15 EKN is a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJ15 EKN, 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 RJ15 EKN registered?

RJ15 EKN is a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 3 July 2015.

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