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WK09 KMZ

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

135,579 mi
Last recorded135,579 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 KMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 135,579 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 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 128,198 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 119,812 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 119,808 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 114,279 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 114,270 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 114,039 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 114,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 106,220 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 85,257 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 85,257 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 71,765 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 71,765 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 4 Jul 2017 62,570 miles

engine bay/under/cill covers fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2016 56,850 miles

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

engine bay/under/cill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2015 47,125 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jul 2014 37,819 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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rear tyres wearing inner/outer edges

Fail 4 Jul 2014 37,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emissions to clean for tester

rear tyres wearing inner/outer edges

Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,085 miles

Rear brake pads wearing low + discs lipped

Pass 22 Jun 2012 23,849 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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WK09 KMZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 86,288 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 WK09 KMZ, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK09 KMZ registered?

WK09 KMZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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