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VO08 LAD

2016 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,443 mi
Last recorded113,443 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Touareg56,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 LAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 113,443 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2025 121,575 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 111,146 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 110,576 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 104,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/40/21 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 103,235 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 96,127 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 97,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Fail 7 Dec 2022 97,965 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edges

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 92,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 92,723 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 93,824 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 79,751 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 73,933 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 67,603 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 58,405 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 50,411 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 41,758 miles

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

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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VO08 LAD is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 56,207 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 VO08 LAD, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VO08 LAD is a 2016 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 22 September 2016.

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