2019 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · D13 RAA
2019 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Apr 2019. Recorded mileage 70,870 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D13 RAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 70,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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D13 RAA MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Volkswagen Touareg (D13 RAA) between April 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
D13 RAA Mileage History
- 06/04/202239,726 mi
- 18/04/202350,662 mi+10,936 mi
- 19/04/202458,841 mi+8,179 mi
- 18/02/202563,975 mi+5,134 mi
- 13/01/202670,870 mi+6,895 mi
Average of roughly 8,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Touareg Mk3 (CR)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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- Throttle and gearbox lag setting off from standstillModerate
Auto Express's Touareg Mk3 used guide calls this the most common gripe among owners: hesitation when pulling away, for example at a junction or into a roundabout, and it states that VW issued software updates that do not seem to be totally effective. Carwow's 2026 review independently reports the eight-speed gearbox feels hesitant around town, which is exactly where a heavy, air-suspended SUV needs it to be smooth. On a used car this is the difference between a pleasant flagship and a lurching one, and it cannot be fixed cheaply.
- Recall cluster across the early build years: seatbelts, steering, dampers, gearbox oilSerious
Auto Express counts four Touareg Mk3 recalls: November 2018 covering 110 cars built August-October 2018 with faulty rear seatbelt buckles; February 2019 for poorly made shock absorbers affecting 10 cars built December 2018; March 2020 for 22 cars built April 2018-January 2019 with loose bolts in the steering mechanism; and May 2020 for 255 cars built September-November 2019 that could leak gearbox oil. RAC's CR used guide lists the same seatbelt, steering-connection, gearbox oil join and damper actions and tells buyers to check each campaign has been carried out, so an incomplete history is a genuine safety and value issue.
- Air suspension, alignment and big-wheel wear turn routine repairs expensiveModerate
The AA's mechanic review of the Touareg names air suspension leaks, compressor faults and uneven ride height as a leading issue as these cars age, alongside drivetrain wear where servicing has been skipped, and warns that tyres, brakes and insurance cost more than buyers expect. RAC's CR guide tells buyers to check the large alloys for extensive scratch damage because that can indicate misaligned suspension showing up as uneven tyre wear, and prices front brake discs at £75-£152 in parts alone on a 2018 3.0 V6 TDI. Neither source describes the system as fragile, but both make the same point: on this car, wear items are premium.
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