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GL57DXW
2008 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2460cc
General Information
- Registration GL57DXW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TOUAREG
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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88 Total Defects Recorded
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,993 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EML light on
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,368 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative levelling device attached to suspension has become detached (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle contacting arch liner (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced complete sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated unable to release parking brake (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all subframe bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear tyre wearing heavily on the inner edge also has a nail in
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,508 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022 24 Jun 20265 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 110,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,694 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021 24 Jun 20267 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
9 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,106 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 24 Jun 20267 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019 24 Jun 20266 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,061 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2019 24 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,384 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Coolant leak pipe to rear ()
5 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coolant leak pipe to rear ()
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,368 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017 24 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,368 MI
24 Jun 20263 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,768 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 24 Jun 20262 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,783 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 24 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
11 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,261 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 24 Jun 202627 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,446 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,294 MI
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GL57DXW was registered on 2008-01-23
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