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T55 ASK

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 4921cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,804 mi
Last recorded123,804 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT55 ASK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,921cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 May 2020 123,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function is seriously affected (5.3.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 122,053 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 122,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded a cross caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded a cross caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 119,607 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexible hose starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner and outer edges, middle tread 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexible hose starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing on inner edge, middle tread 3-4mm, 285/35 ZR22 106w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 119,607 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working note-Screws rusted away. (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wipers not working (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexible hose starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner and outer edges, middle tread 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Flexible hose starting to crack. (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre wearing on inner edge, middle tread 3-4mm, 285/35 ZR22 106w (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread 3-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 118,038 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under trays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2015 113,626 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 112,622 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2014 112,605 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Oct 2013 109,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Oct 2013 109,521 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Sep 2012 98,871 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 93,692 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 93,692 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 83,697 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 71,796 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 55,618 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 46,195 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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T55 ASK is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 4,921cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 T55 ASK, 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 T55 ASK registered?

T55 ASK is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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