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VN17 OBR

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,967 mi
Last recorded52,967 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN17 OBR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 52,967 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 49,222 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 45,101 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 44,790 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 38,766 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 36,458 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 25,027 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2020 25,027 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2020

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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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VN17 OBR is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,224 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 VN17 OBR, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN17 OBR registered?

VN17 OBR is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 23 May 2017.

Is VN17 OBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN17 OBR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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