Volkswagen Touareg MOT Results
Registered in 201484.3% pass rate
from 3,212 tests in 2021
(31% better than other 2014 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 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Touareg is unusually good or bad.
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4.1% fail on
Tyres
- 2.3% fail on Tread depth
- 1.9% fail on Condition
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3.7% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(40% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.97% fail on
Headlamp aim
(50% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Headlamp aim (46% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.62% fail on
Headlamps
(62% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp levelling device (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Headlamp (92% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Direction indicators
(72% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Flashing type
(72% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.031% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.16% fail on
Flashing type
(72% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Stop lamp (95% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.031% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.031% fail on Switch
- 0.031% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.031% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.031% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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0.031% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.031% fail on Horn
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1.8% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(5 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Suspension
(41% better than other 2014 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Springs
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2.6% fail on
Coil springs
- 2.6% fail on Coil spring
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2.6% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.12% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.031% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.031% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.031% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.031% fail on Ball joint
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0.031% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.031% fail on Pins and bushes
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2.6% fail on
Springs
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2.5% fail on
Brakes
(42% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(31% better than other 2014 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.5% fail on Brake pads
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0.47% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.47% fail on Brake discs
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1.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.44% fail on
Brake performance
(71% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Service brake performance
(78% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Rbt
(78% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.093% fail on Service brake performance (87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.093% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.19% fail on
Rbt
(78% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.19% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(65% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.093% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (4 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Rbt (sp) (88% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.031% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
- 0.031% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.031% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
- 0.031% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.031% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.031% fail on
Rbt
- 0.031% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.031% fail on
Rbt
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0.19% fail on
Service brake performance
(78% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.31% fail on Electronic parking brake (14 times worse than other 2014 cars)
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0.12% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.093% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.031% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.062% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.031% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.031% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up
- 0.031% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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1.7% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(31% better than other 2014 cars)
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2.4% fail on
Visibility
(39% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Wipers
- 0.44% fail on Washers (74% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Bonnet
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0.062% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.062% fail on Windscreen
- 0.031% fail on Driver's view
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0.56% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(62% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.53% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(62% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.31% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.31% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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0.22% fail on
Spark ignition
(74% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (62% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.031% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.31% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.031% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.031% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.53% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(62% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.44% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.44% fail on Registration plates
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0.31% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.28% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.031% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.031% fail on Attachment
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0.16% fail on
Steering
(80% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.093% fail on
Steering linkage components
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.093% fail on Track rod end (86% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.062% fail on
Power steering
- 0.031% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.031% fail on Other components
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0.031% fail on
Steering play
- 0.031% fail on Steering rack
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0.093% fail on
Steering linkage components
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(89% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.062% fail on
Transmission
(91% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.062% fail on
Drive shafts
(90% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.062% fail on Joints (90% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.062% fail on
Drive shafts
(90% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.062% fail on
Doors
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0.062% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.062% fail on Door condition
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0.062% fail on
Front passenger's door
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0.031% fail on
Body
- 0.031% fail on Panel
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0.062% fail on
Transmission
(91% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.093% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.062% fail on Attachment
- 0.031% fail on Condition
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Volkswagen Touareg (2010 - 2018)
As comfortable and imperious as a Range Rover, spacious cabin and boot, classy and understated image.