What are the common problems with the 6-10 year old Volkswagen Touran?

The top failure areas for the 6-10-year-old Volkswagen Touran are: Suspension (3.9% risk), Tyres (3.8% risk), Lamps & Electrics (3.3% risk).

Volkswagen Touran MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

Q: Is a 6-10 year old Volkswagen Touran reliable?

Based on 99,988 MOT tests, 6-10-year-old Volkswagen Touran has a 23.9% failure rate. This is below the UK average of 28%.

23.9%

MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Volkswagen Touran vehicles

Based on 99,988 MOT tests

4.1pp below the UK average (28%)

Volkswagen Touran in this age bracket has a 23.9% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: suspension and tyres.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Volkswagen Touran are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Suspension 3.9%

Tyres 3.8%

Lamps & Electrics 3.3%

Brakes 2.5%

Visibility 1.7%

Body & Chassis 0.4%

Steering 0.2%

How Does This Compare?

Volkswagen Touran MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age	Failure Rate	Tests	Worst Area
0-2 years	14.4%	8,773	Visibility
3-5 years	14.8%	42,563	Tyres
6-10 years	23.9%	99,988	Suspension
11-15 years	38.2%	127,908	Suspension
15+ years	46.5%	54,401	Suspension

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Volkswagen Touran reliable?

6-10-year-old Volkswagen Touran vehicles have a 23.9% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Volkswagen Touran?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

Suspension — 3.9% failure risk
Tyres — 3.8% failure risk
Lamps & Electrics — 3.3% failure risk

How can I prepare my Volkswagen Touran for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Volkswagen Touran, focus on: (1) Suspension — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Volkswagen Touran Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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