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WH05 MFS

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,697 mi
Last recorded86,697 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH05 MFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 86,697 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 78,238 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 78,238 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 70,564 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 60,455 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 60,455 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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 50,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

vehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter

Pass 4 Jan 2021 39,926 miles
Pass 3 Jul 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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WH05 MFS is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey 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 WH05 MFS, 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.

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What year was WH05 MFS registered?

WH05 MFS is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 11 July 2017.

Is WH05 MFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH05 MFS 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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