2010 Volkswagen Touran 1.9L Diesel · VE10 VEU
2010 Volkswagen Touran (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2010. Recorded mileage 187,602 miles. MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,602 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE10 VEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 187,602 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE10 VEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Volkswagen Touran (VE10 VEU) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
VE10 VEU Mileage History
- 28/11/2022137,766 mi
- 29/11/2022137,766 mi
- 28/11/2023155,334 mi+17,568 mi
- 19/12/2024173,854 mi+18,520 mi
- 01/12/2025187,602 mi+13,748 mi
Average of roughly 16,565 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Volkswagen Volkswagen Touran Mk1 (1T)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2010 model year cars.
- Heavy recall load concentrated in the early build yearsModerate
Carwow's Touran reliability page counts ten recalls since the model launched and says most occurred in the earlier years of production, with none after 2020 for the later car. RAC's 2003-2010 used guide independently records a recall to fix a fault with the tyre-pressure-monitoring system on those first-era cars. Because VW stopped selling the Touran in the UK, an outstanding campaign will not be chased up for you, so a used buyer has to reconcile the build date against the recall list before committing.
- Electrical and switchgear faults on older 1T carsModerate
RAC's Touran used guide found the only consistent pattern in owner complaints was electrical, mainly affecting older cars, and advises thoroughly testing all such controls before buying. Auto Express's (2011-2015) review sets that in context: it says the Touran uses tried-and-tested Golf running gear with most teething troubles ironed out, but reports that owners in its Driver Power survey admired the Touran's practicality and little else, with Volkswagen finishing 19th of 33 manufacturers and its dealers criticised for high prices. Expect switch, socket and module gremlins rather than engine failures, and expect dealer labour to cost more than the repair is worth.
- Diesel DPF and emissions compliance plus seat and load-area abuseModerate
Wikipedia's Touran engine data records 2.0 TDI DPF variants from 2005-2010 (BMM) and 2010-2015 (CBAB), and notes the 1.9 TDI was the exception to Euro 4 compliance when paired with the DSG gearbox. RAC's 2003-2010 guide tells buyers to inspect the load area for damage and the rear seats, to look for cars used as ex-airport taxis or fleet motorway floggers, to check front tyre wear patterns and to scrutinise odometer readings. For a 15-to-20-year-old seven-seater, the combination of a town-driven diesel and a hard-used interior is the real risk, not the chassis.
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