Volkswagen Touareg MOT Results
Registered in 201381.8% pass rate
from 2,429 tests in 2021
(32% better than other 2013 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 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Touareg is unusually good or bad.
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6.6% fail on
Suspension
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6.4% fail on
Springs
(76% worse than other 2013 cars)
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6.4% fail on
Coil springs
(76% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 6.4% fail on Coil spring (77% worse than other 2013 cars)
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6.4% fail on
Coil springs
(76% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.082% fail on
Suspension arms
(97% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.041% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.041% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.041% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.041% fail on Pins and bushes
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6.4% fail on
Springs
(76% worse than other 2013 cars)
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4.9% fail on
Tyres
- 3.0% fail on Tread depth
- 2.0% fail on Condition
- 0.041% fail on Size/type
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2.8% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(64% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
(45% better than other 2013 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim (39% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.58% fail on
Headlamps
(72% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Headlamp (75% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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0.41% fail on
Direction indicators
(54% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Flashing type
(54% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.33% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.041% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.041% fail on Switch
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0.41% fail on
Flashing type
(54% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Stop lamp (80% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.16% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.16% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.16% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.16% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (85% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.041% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.041% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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1.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
(45% better than other 2013 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Brakes
(49% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(47% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(36% better than other 2013 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Brake pads (38% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Brake linings
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0.16% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(81% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Brake discs (81% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(36% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.49% fail on
Brake performance
(76% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(66% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Rbt (sp) (77% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.21% fail on
Service brake performance
(82% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Rbt
(82% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Service brake performance (83% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.21% fail on
Rbt
(82% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.041% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.041% fail on
Rbt
- 0.041% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.041% fail on
Rbt
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0.25% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(66% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.49% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.49% fail on Anti-lock braking system (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.37% fail on Electronic stability control (170% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Electronic braking system (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.41% fail on Electronic parking brake (12 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.041% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.041% fail on Other components
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1.4% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(47% better than other 2013 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Visibility
(56% better than other 2013 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Wipers (51% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Washers (66% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Bonnet
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0.041% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.041% fail on Windscreen
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0.041% fail on
View to rear
- 0.041% fail on Mirrors
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0.74% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.45% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.25% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.25% fail on Condition
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0.041% fail on
Airbags
- 0.041% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.29% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.29% fail on Registration plates
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0.29% fail on
Steering
(78% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Power steering
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Pipes and hoses (25 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Operation
- 0.041% fail on Other components
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0.082% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.082% fail on Steering rack
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0.041% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.041% fail on Track rod end
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0.16% fail on
Power steering
(6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(86% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(90% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Spark ignition
(88% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (78% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.082% fail on
Compression ignition
(87% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.041% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.041% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.12% fail on
Spark ignition
(88% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.082% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.082% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.16% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(90% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.082% fail on Condition
- 0.082% fail on Attachment
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0.12% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(94% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.082% fail on
Transmission
(90% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.082% fail on
Drive shafts
(90% better than other 2013 cars)
- 0.082% fail on Joints (89% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.082% fail on
Drive shafts
(90% better than other 2013 cars)
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0.041% fail on
Body
- 0.041% fail on Panel
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0.082% fail on
Transmission
(90% better than other 2013 cars)
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Volkswagen Touareg (2010 - 2018)
As comfortable and imperious as a Range Rover, spacious cabin and boot, classy and understated image.