2004 Volkswagen Touran Se Tdi Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

66.7%

Latest Pass Rate

293

Total Tests (All Years)

116,786 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 66.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 12.4% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Volkswagen Touran Se Tdi Auto as it ages.

5 yrs55.6%

→ ↓0.0%

6 yrs55.6%

→ ↑6.6%

7 yrs62.2%

→ ↓0.0%

8 yrs62.2%

→ ↑5.4%

9 yrs67.6%

→ ↓9.7%

10 yrs57.9%

→ ↑1.1%

11 yrs59.0%

→ ↑7.7%

12 yrs66.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	55.6%	36
6 yrs	55.6%	36
7 yrs	62.2%	37
8 yrs	62.2%	37
9 yrs	67.6%	37
10 yrs	57.9%	38
11 yrs	59.0%	39
12 yrs	66.7%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Volkswagen Touran Se Tdi Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (12 yrs)	66.7%	33
2015 (11 yrs)	59%	39
2014 (10 yrs)	57.9%	38
2013 (9 yrs)	67.6%	37
2012 (8 yrs)	62.2%	37
2011 (7 yrs)	62.2%	37
2010 (6 yrs)	55.6%	36
2009 (5 yrs)	55.6%	36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 36Avg Mileage 52,226Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%

2010High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 63,251Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%

2011High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 37Avg Mileage 71,755Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.0%

2012High Fail Rate

62.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 82,783Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%

2013

67.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 94,107Top Failure Suspension — 40.5%

2014High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 38Avg Mileage 102,420Top Failure Suspension — 55.3%

2015High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 39Avg Mileage 109,521Top Failure Suspension — 74.4%

2016

66.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 33Avg Mileage 116,786Top Failure Suspension — 51.5%

MOT results for 2004 Volkswagen Touran Se Tdi Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	55.6%	36	52,226	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.0%
2010	6	55.6%	36	63,251	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.3%
2011	7	62.2%	37	71,755	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.0%
2012	8	62.2%	37	82,783	Tyres — 21.6%
2013	9	67.6%	37	94,107	Suspension — 40.5%
2014	10	57.9%	38	102,420	Suspension — 55.3%
2015	11	59.0%	39	109,521	Suspension — 74.4%
2016	12	66.7%	33	116,786	Suspension — 51.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Volkswagen Touran Se Tdi Auto, with age trends.

Suspension

38.3%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

23.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

19.4%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

9.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	22.2% (5 yrs)	51.5% (12 yrs)	+29.3%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	8.3% (5 yrs)	36.4% (12 yrs)	+28.1%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	25.0% (5 yrs)	15.2% (12 yrs)	-9.8%	🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road	5.6% (5 yrs)	12.1% (12 yrs)	+6.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	13.9% (5 yrs)	9.1% (12 yrs)	-4.8%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Touran Se Tdi Auto cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 293 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.