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YL55 AUJ

2006 Volkswagen Touareg

Black Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,438 mi
Last recorded127,438 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Touareg97,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL55 AUJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 127,438 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 115,019 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 110,358 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 99,699 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 93,718 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Apr 2018 93,718 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre perished

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Apr 2017 91,748 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Apr 2016 90,483 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 88,480 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Mar 2014 83,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2013 77,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2013 77,543 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Feb 2012 67,809 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 55,784 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 45,999 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 26 Feb 2009 36,309 miles

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

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

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

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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YL55 AUJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg in Black with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 97,215 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 YL55 AUJ, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YL55 AUJ registered?

YL55 AUJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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The MOT history for YL55 AUJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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