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VE54 CTZ

2004 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

200,405 mi
Last recorded200,405 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg92,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE54 CTZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 200,405 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2019 200,405 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front 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 27 Sep 2018 181,604 miles

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

park brake limits just met

Pass 30 May 2017 167,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn heavily on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn heavily on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 May 2017 166,681 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Steering rack gaiter split Nearside and Offside (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn heavily on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn heavily on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and Offside (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 153,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 137,249 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 136,996 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 118,034 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 99,123 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 92,467 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 82,702 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 82,702 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 74,615 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 63,348 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 52,226 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 52,226 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 38,227 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 37,071 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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)

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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VE54 CTZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VE54 CTZ, 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 VE54 CTZ registered?

VE54 CTZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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