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SW54 EAA

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

162,457 mi
Last recorded162,457 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW54 EAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 162,457 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 156,214 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 148,177 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 138,383 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 127,676 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 117,702 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 106,265 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 94,929 miles

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front subframe bushes (2.4.G.2)

all fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2017 94,929 miles

Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded and broken (7.2.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front subframe bushes (2.4.G.2)

all fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2016 83,084 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 74,341 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 74,341 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 63,373 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 52,223 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)

front tyres perished on inside edges

Pass 18 Oct 2012 47,369 miles

all four tyres cracked/perished on outer edge

Fail 16 Oct 2012 47,328 miles

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

all four tyres cracked/perished on outer edge

Pass 13 Oct 2011 42,021 miles

approx 40% of high level brake light in/op

n/s/f wishbone rear bush split and deteriorating

Pass 26 Oct 2010 36,062 miles

HANDBRAKE WARNING LAMP INOP

Pass 2 Nov 2009 30,665 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 25,751 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 25,751 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 20,195 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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SW54 EAA is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SW54 EAA, 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

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What year was SW54 EAA registered?

SW54 EAA is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 12 November 2004.

Is SW54 EAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW54 EAA shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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