2005 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L Diesel · SF05 YJX
2005 Volkswagen Touareg (3.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 221,433 miles. MOT expired on 06 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 221,433 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SF05 YJX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2023
- 221,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SF05 YJX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (SF05 YJX) between April 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are 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: “Fuel tank insecure tank strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
SF05 YJX Mileage History
- 08/04/2022210,122 mi
- 08/04/2022210,123 mi+1 mi
- 15/03/2023221,238 mi+11,115 mi
- 31/03/2023221,433 mi+195 mi
Average of roughly 11,563 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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