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RX04 WTR

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,095 mi
Last recorded148,095 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 WTR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 148,095 miles

Engine smoking

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Top engine joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fuel warning light on

Handbrake warning light on

Oil leak

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pump noise

Rear Lights have cracks

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

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

Seat belt buckle damaged rear

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Underneath corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2019 148,095 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak

Engine smoking

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Top engine joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Handbrake warning light on

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Lights have cracks

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

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

Seat belt buckle damaged rear

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Underneath corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2018 146,143 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Handbrake warning light on

Nearside Rear Handbrake only just passing

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load Nearside and offside (5.2.4a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 145,301 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil/fluid leak

powersteering noisy

Fail 26 Aug 2014 143,936 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 143,936 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 141,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 126,840 miles

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)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 115,945 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 115,954 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 100,564 miles

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)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 86,721 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 71,580 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 36,706 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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RX04 WTR is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RX04 WTR, 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 RX04 WTR registered?

RX04 WTR is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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