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SW54 EPP

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,582 mi
Last recorded108,582 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW54 EPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 108,582 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 108,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 100,424 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.

Fail 18 Oct 2017 100,424 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.

Fail 5 Oct 2017 100,341 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault lamp showing on dash including traction control..... (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Front Service brake indicates brake bind Both front brakes heavy bind...... (3.7.D.2a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Mech not working...... (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper pipe badly corroded...... (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre worn out of shape and poor condition......... (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Caliper pipe badly corroded..... (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage sharp edge /insecure....../bumper corner..... (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective Unable to open filler to check cap..... (7.2.4c)

Service brake indicates brake bind All 4 wheels binding brakes all brake components discs/pads/poor condition corroded...... (3.7.D.2a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Adv extensive surface corrosion to rear subframe and suspension components.........

Adv underside of vehicle very dirty ........

Pass 24 Mar 2016 100,337 miles

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

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

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

Oil Leak

Undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2016 100,337 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil Leak

Undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2015 98,772 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 93,525 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

oil leaks under engine /gearbox area

signs of a fluid leak at osr caliper

Pass 22 Apr 2013 86,743 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2012 78,490 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 60,971 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 58,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Nov 2009 58,759 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 50,807 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge,

Pass 30 Nov 2007 39,781 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 EPP is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 SW54 EPP, 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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SW54 EPP is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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