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RK53 OBG

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

192,722 mi
Last recorded192,722 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 OBG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 192,722 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 189,862 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 182,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 174,594 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 167,299 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 161,030 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 148,295 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 148,295 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 52,172 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 35,370 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 32,364 miles

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

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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RK53 OBG is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RK53 OBG, 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 RK53 OBG registered?

RK53 OBG is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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