2005 Volkswagen Touareg 2.5L Diesel · FD05 EKJ
2005 Volkswagen Touareg (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 May 2005. Recorded mileage 137,648 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,648 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD05 EKJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2023
- 137,648 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD05 EKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (FD05 EKJ) between April 2008 and January 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))”; “Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
FD05 EKJ Mileage History
- 29/04/200834,729 mi
- 22/05/200951,738 mi+17,009 mi
- 25/05/200951,738 mi
- 24/08/201052,539 mi+801 mi
- 26/08/201052,543 mi+4 mi
- 23/07/201152,636 mi+93 mi
- 17/11/201153,096 mi+460 mi
- 30/05/201356,516 mi+3,420 mi
- 19/06/201459,150 mi+2,634 mi
- 18/06/201563,701 mi+4,551 mi
- 11/06/2016100,660 mi+36,959 mi
- 04/04/2017113,472 mi+12,812 mi
- 06/04/2017113,472 mi
- 29/05/2018122,538 mi+9,066 mi
- 20/06/2018122,540 mi+2 mi
- 20/06/2018122,540 mi
- 21/05/2019130,531 mi+7,991 mi
- 14/10/2020135,846 mi+5,315 mi
- 20/01/2023137,648 mi+1,802 mi
Average of roughly 6,989 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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