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Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A reliable? We analysed 601 real MOT tests across 109 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 601 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
86.2%
Typical Mileage
96,034mi
Annual Mileage
9,934mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A.

Specifications

Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

2967cc
Engine
204bhp
Power
9sec
0–62 mph
40.9mpg
Combined
195g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
2967cc
Power
204 BHP
0–62 mph
9 sec
Fuel type
Diesel

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Black
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
40.9 mpg
Urban
32.5 mpg
Extra-urban
48.7 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£2214

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
195 g/km Band J
Emission class
Not Available
Road tax (12 mo.)
£300
Road tax (6 mo.)
£165
Insurance group
35 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
6,393 mi/yr
Typical
9,934 mi/yr
Average
10,107 mi/yr
Heavy usage
13,056 mi/yr

Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
96,034 mi
75th Percentile
123,797 mi
95th Percentile
174,516 mi
Max Recorded
1,785,636 mi

How Does the Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A THIS CAR 86.2% 601 96,034 mi — yrs
Volkswagen Golf 74.9% 22,270,993 83,305 mi 37 yrs
Volkswagen Polo 72.9% 14,598,296 60,351 mi 35 yrs
Volkswagen Passat 73.5% 6,960,690 105,632 mi 32 yrs
Keeway Rkf 125 E5 77.7% 737 6,337 mi — yrs

Compared to the Volkswagen Golf (74.9% pass rate) and the Volkswagen Polo (72.9% pass rate), the Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A?

The Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.2% across 601 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A owner drives around 9,934 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A reliable?
Based on 601 MOT tests, the Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A has a 86.2% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A do per year?
The typical Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A does around 9,934 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Volkswagen Touareg V6 SE TDI Blue Tech A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.