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ST54 FYA

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,928 mi
Last recorded141,928 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 FYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 141,928 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. & rear both (3.7.B.5b)

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all mountings in poor condition (2.4.G.2)

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside both calipers outer spring clips missing

Pass 3 Jun 2016 136,056 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 129,267 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Apr 2015 129,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2014 122,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2014 122,685 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 116,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 May 2013 116,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 May 2012 110,388 miles

n/s front lamp cover slightly scuffed

Fail 1 Aug 2011 102,481 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 102,481 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 86,935 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 65,664 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 59,079 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 59,079 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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ST54 FYA is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST54 FYA, 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 ST54 FYA registered?

ST54 FYA is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 17 November 2004.

Is ST54 FYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST54 FYA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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