Volkswagen Touareg MOT Results
Registered in 201580.3% pass rate
from 4,330 tests in 2021
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 2015 cars and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Touareg is unusually good or bad.
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10% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(130% worse than other 2015 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(33 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(33 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 8.4% fail on Rear fog lamp (33 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(33 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.069% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.67% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp (71% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Headlamp levelling device (4 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.23% fail on
Direction indicators
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0.23% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.21% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.023% fail on Individual direction indicators
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0.23% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.16% fail on Stop lamp (82% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (92% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.046% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.046% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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0.023% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.023% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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8.4% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(33 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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3.7% fail on
Tyres
- 1.9% fail on Tread depth
- 1.9% fail on Condition
- 0.069% fail on Size/type
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2.1% fail on
Visibility
(47% better than other 2015 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Wipers (42% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Washers (65% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Condition of glass
(180% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Windscreen (190% worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.023% fail on
View to rear
- 0.023% fail on Mirrors
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2.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(73% worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(80% worse than other 2015 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.046% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
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0.023% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.023% fail on Particulate filter
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0.60% fail on
Spark ignition
- 0.58% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.023% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.4% fail on
Compression ignition
(2 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(80% worse than other 2015 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Brakes
(47% better than other 2015 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(41% better than other 2015 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(35% better than other 2015 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Brake pads (34% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(70% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Brake discs (70% better than other 2015 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(35% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Brake performance
(77% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Service brake performance
(74% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Rbt
(73% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Service brake performance (82% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.16% fail on
Rbt
(73% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.069% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(81% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.069% fail on Rbt (sp) (81% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.023% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
- 0.023% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
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0.023% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.023% fail on
Rbt
- 0.023% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.023% fail on
Rbt
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0.16% fail on
Service brake performance
(74% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.16% fail on Electronic parking brake (9 times worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.092% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.046% fail on Electronic braking system
- 0.046% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.069% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.023% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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1.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(41% better than other 2015 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Suspension
(54% better than other 2015 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Springs
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1.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 1.4% fail on Coil spring
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1.4% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.046% fail on Shock absorbers (80% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.046% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(84% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.023% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.023% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.023% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.023% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.023% fail on Pins and bushes
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1.4% fail on
Springs
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0.62% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(190% worse than other 2015 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Registration plates (190% worse than other 2015 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.23% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.023% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.023% fail on Condition
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0.18% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(80% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.12% fail on
Transmission
(70% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.092% fail on
Drive shafts
(74% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.092% fail on Joints (74% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.023% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.023% fail on Joints
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0.092% fail on
Drive shafts
(74% better than other 2015 cars)
- 0.046% fail on Exhaust system (86% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.023% fail on
Body
- 0.023% fail on Other body component
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0.12% fail on
Transmission
(70% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.069% fail on
Steering
(83% better than other 2015 cars)
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0.046% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.046% fail on Steering rack
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0.023% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.023% fail on Track rod end
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0.046% fail on
Steering gear
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0.069% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.069% fail on Attachment
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Volkswagen Touareg (2010 - 2018)
As comfortable and imperious as a Range Rover, spacious cabin and boot, classy and understated image.