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SW59ACO
2009 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW59ACO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TOURAN
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,133 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- gearbox or flywheel noisy
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- coolant below min
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm through to cords (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring arm holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring arm holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- gearbox or flywheel noisy
- coolant below min
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- coolant level low
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,099 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,805 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,412 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,412 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,705 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking at banjo bolt (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,755 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020 11 Jun 202619 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,115 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019 11 Jun 202626 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,050 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202626 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 67,050 MI
11 Jun 20266 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,332 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 11 Jun 20261 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,377 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,648 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 37,648 MI
11 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,849 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202625 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,903 MI
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SW59ACO was registered on 2009-12-08
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