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YY03 PUX

2003 Volkswagen Touareg

Green Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,299 mi
Last recorded71,299 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touareg86,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 PUX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2019 71,299 miles

Nearside mirror is cracked

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

brake pad warning light is on

eml is on

rear subframe becoming corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 69,413 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2018 69,359 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

engine lamp on

Pass 14 Feb 2017 60,769 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 60,769 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 53,681 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 53,487 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 46,145 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 34,855 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2013 30,157 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 26,111 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 26,111 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2011 20,471 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2010 13,276 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2009 5,507 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 4,982 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 4,552 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 3,873 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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YY03 PUX is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Green with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 86,412 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 YY03 PUX, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY03 PUX is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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