Volkswagen Touareg MOT Results
Registered in 201185.4% pass rate
from 1,711 tests in 2017
(41% better than other 2011 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Touareg is unusually good or bad.
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5.0% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(52% better than other 2011 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.88% fail on Rear lamps (130% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Front lamps (68% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.99% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.94% fail on Headlamp aim (67% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.76% fail on
Headlamps
(57% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Headlamp (72% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
(8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Headlamp levelling device (13 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.12% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
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0.70% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(140% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.70% fail on Fog lamp (150% worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Registration plate lamp (76% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.58% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.58% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.53% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.058% fail on Individual lamps
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0.58% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.18% fail on Rear reflectors
- 0.12% fail on Trailer electrical socket (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Position lamps
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4.0% fail on
Tyres
(36% better than other 2011 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Tread depth
- 2.1% fail on Condition (35% better than other 2011 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Brakes
(45% better than other 2011 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Hub components
(43% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Brake pads
- 0.18% fail on Brake discs
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0.82% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.29% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.18% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.18% fail on Front wheels
- 0.18% fail on Brake performance not tested (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Rear wheels (83% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.058% fail on Gradient hand brake
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0.35% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.35% fail on Electronic parking brake (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
- 0.18% fail on ABS
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0.12% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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0.058% fail on
Components
- 0.058% fail on Hoses
- 0.058% fail on Leaks
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0.058% fail on
Components
- 0.058% fail on Electronic stability system
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1.5% fail on
Hub components
(43% better than other 2011 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(49% better than other 2011 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Wipers
- 0.23% fail on Washers (85% better than other 2011 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Bonnet
- 0.12% fail on Windscreen
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2.2% fail on
Suspension
(61% better than other 2011 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.9% fail on Condition
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0.12% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.058% fail on Front
- 0.058% fail on Rear
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0.12% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.058% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 0.058% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.058% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.058% fail on Drive shafts
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0.058% fail on
Front drive shafts
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0.058% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.058% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.058% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 0.058% fail on Condition
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1.9% fail on
Coil springs
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0.35% fail on
Steering
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0.18% fail on
Steering system
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0.058% fail on
Free play
- 0.058% fail on Steering rack
- 0.058% fail on Steering rack
- 0.058% fail on Track rod end
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0.058% fail on
Free play
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0.18% fail on
Power steering
- 0.12% fail on Operation
- 0.058% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.18% fail on
Steering system
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0.35% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.18% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.12% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.058% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.18% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.18% fail on Condition
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0.18% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
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0.35% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.35% fail on Registration plate
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0.12% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.058% fail on Condition
- 0.058% fail on Attachment
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0.12% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(87% better than other 2011 cars)
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0.058% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.058% fail on Cap
- 0.058% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.058% fail on
Fuel system
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Volkswagen Touareg (2010 - 2018)
As comfortable and imperious as a Range Rover, spacious cabin and boot, classy and understated image.