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SP54 FTU

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

195,855 mi
Last recorded195,855 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 FTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 195,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component under trays damp (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 195,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component under trays damp (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 174,975 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Oct 2016 174,760 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Oct 2015 153,564 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 132,649 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 111,055 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 95,683 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 73,911 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 68,881 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 61,055 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 53,832 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 45,803 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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SP54 FTU is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SP54 FTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SP54 FTU?

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What year was SP54 FTU registered?

SP54 FTU is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is SP54 FTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP54 FTU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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