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RV54 DDE

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,320 mi
Last recorded157,320 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV54 DDE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 157,320 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 157,320 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 240,387 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 240,387 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 234,615 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 220,300 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 205,362 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 189,684 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 108,568 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine covers fitted obscureing some engine components

undertrays fitted obscureing some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2014 94,961 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 84,811 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 74,201 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres have bald edges

Fail 17 Sep 2012 74,201 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres have bald edges

Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,348 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 56,158 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

long travel to parking brake

nearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat

Pass 23 Sep 2009 47,306 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 18 Sep 2008 39,896 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear disc very badly corroded and grooved

offside rear disc very badly corroded and grooved

Pass 19 Sep 2007 32,496 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RV54 DDE is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RV54 DDE, 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 RV54 DDE registered?

RV54 DDE is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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