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2008 Volkswagen Touran S Tdi 105 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
59.5%
Latest Pass Rate
244
Total Tests (All Years)
109,924 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 59.5%
Average: 65.7%

⚠️ 6.2% below average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Volkswagen Touran S Tdi 105 as it ages.

3 yrs77.8%
4 yrs71.8%
5 yrs69.0%
6 yrs72.5%
7 yrs65.9%
8 yrs59.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs77.8%45
4 yrs71.8%39
5 yrs69.0%42
6 yrs72.5%40
7 yrs65.9%41
8 yrs59.5%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Volkswagen Touran S Tdi 105 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (8 yrs)59.5%37
2015 (7 yrs)65.9%41
2014 (6 yrs)72.5%40
2013 (5 yrs)69%42
2012 (4 yrs)71.8%39
2011 (3 yrs)77.8%45

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
77.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 45Avg Mileage 46,825Top Failure Tyres — 13.3%
2012
71.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 39Avg Mileage 60,553Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%
2013
69.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 42Avg Mileage 76,699Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2014
72.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 40Avg Mileage 87,926Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%
2015
65.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 41Avg Mileage 101,620Top Failure Tyres — 31.7%
2016High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 109,924Top Failure Suspension — 32.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Volkswagen Touran S Tdi 105, with age trends.

Tyres
21.0%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
19.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
18.7%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
10.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment6.7% (3 yrs)21.6% (8 yrs)
+14.9%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road2.2% (3 yrs)16.2% (8 yrs)
+14.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.3% (3 yrs)27.0% (8 yrs)
+13.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Touran S Tdi 105 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2016, covering 244 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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