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SW53 ODE

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,226 mi
Last recorded101,226 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW53 ODE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 101,226 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 93,759 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 87,045 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 79,559 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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 71,170 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 59,068 miles

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

full undertray fitted

Fail 25 May 2012 59,068 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

full undertray fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2011 52,569 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 45,981 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 39,459 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 34,007 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 26,941 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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SW53 ODE is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 SW53 ODE, 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 SW53 ODE registered?

SW53 ODE is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 8 February 2004.

Is SW53 ODE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW53 ODE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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