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YH59 HVA

2009 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,670 mi
Last recorded94,670 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Touareg86,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH59 HVA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 94,670 miles

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

under trays fitted obscuring some items

Pass 16 May 2025 89,319 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2024 83,006 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 75,195 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both below 1.6mm on inner edges - recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both very slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 66,393 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2021 56,449 miles

Both windscreen wipers poor

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2020 49,382 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 49,363 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 49,230 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 44,285 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired Both side (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 40,191 miles

Nearside Front cut on tyre wall

Fail 10 Jan 2017 40,191 miles

Nearside Front cut on tyre wall

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 35,479 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2014 28,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 28,997 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 24,415 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 24,415 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 16,990 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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YH59 HVA is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YH59 HVA, 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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YH59 HVA is a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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