VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG MOT Pass Rate
81.6% of 16,580 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG MOT tests pass.
The TOUAREG has a pass rate of 81.6%, a little higher than the average across all VOLKSWAGEN models (78.1%).
The VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG has a pass rate of 81.6%, a little higher than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 89.8% at 3–6 years to 74.0% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (15) | 15 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 89.8% | 2,247 | 51,296 miles |
| 6–10 years | 82.1% | 6,106 | 77,972 miles |
| 10–15 years | 82.8% | 4,714 | 112,066 miles |
| 15+ years | 74.0% | 3,498 | 140,140 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
The most common reason the VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 43.9% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 43.9% | not working |
| Suspension | 39.4% | fractured or broken |
| Brakes | 23.4% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 23.4% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Visibility | 8.4% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 7.8% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 5.5% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Body, chassis, structure | 5.4% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Steering | 2.3% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Identification of the vehicle | 2.0% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
Related VOLKSWAGEN models
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — 78.6% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO — 72.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER — 72.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN — 84.2% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT — 76.0% pass rate
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY — 75.8% pass rate