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Volkswagen Touran

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 21 years from 133,350 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

81%

Total Tests

133,350

Best Year

2024 (100%)

Years Covered

21

How reliable is the Volkswagen Touran?

vs national average-1% (82% avg)
vs Volkswagen brand average-4% (85% avg)
Best to worst year spread30 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Volkswagen Touran by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
2024100%5844,247 mi
202292%3931,190 mi
202191%1,89228,984 mi
202091%4,14733,907 mi
201990%4,35842,811 mi
201887%5,95557,164 mi
201788%6,70264,923 mi
201688%5,79476,448 mi
201582%6,48190,375 mi
201483%8,53493,929 mi
201382%10,24698,122 mi
201280%10,457109,351 mi
201179%11,036116,809 mi
201074%9,184128,372 mi
200973%10,220133,955 mi
200872%9,753138,257 mi
200773%10,531141,594 mi
200670%7,812143,678 mi
200570%5,814149,044 mi
200470%3,821151,796 mi
200370%516146,412 mi

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About the Volkswagen Touran

The Volkswagen Touran has been tested 133,350 times in 2024 MOT data across 21 model years (2003 to 2024), with an average pass rate of 81%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as petrol and diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2024 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 58 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 70%. With a 30 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Newer VOLKSWAGEN TOURANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 15 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2003) averages 146,412 miles, while the newest (2024) averages 44,247 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Compared to the Volkswagen brand average of 85%, the Touran is 4 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Volkswagen models.

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