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SB04 YWD

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

148,976 mi
Last recorded148,976 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 YWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 148,976 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 147,896 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 144,201 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 144,201 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2020 143,579 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 126,496 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 126,496 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both adjustment not working (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 119,456 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 112,709 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 107,766 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2012 97,884 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 86,793 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 75,773 miles

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

n/s outer sill slightly damaged.

Fail 21 Jun 2010 75,773 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear brake discs slightly pitted

n/s outer sill slightly damaged.

Pass 29 May 2009 71,079 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 May 2008 63,331 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 51,302 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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SB04 YWD is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SB04 YWD, 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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SB04 YWD is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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