Volkswagen Touran — reliability by registration year
2004–2021 · 18 registration years · 64,916 first tests
Registration years
First-attempt MOT results for every Touran registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table. Years without their own report are listed here with the same figures.
| Year | First tests | First-attempt pass | Incl. PRS | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 925 | 90.4% | 92.3% | |
| 2020 | 2,111 | 87.7% | 90.3% | |
| 2019 | 2,614 | 86.0% | 88.6% | Tyres — Condition (front) 17.5% |
| 2018 | 3,523 | 80.6% | 84.6% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 14.5% |
| 2017 | 4,122 | 79.8% | 84.6% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 12.5% |
| 2016 | 3,486 | 79.3% | 84.6% | Malfunction indicator lamp 12.0% |
| 2015 | 3,658 | 72.2% | 76.2% | Tyres — Condition (front) 13.5% |
| 2014 | 4,764 | 71.8% | 75.9% | Tyres — Condition (front) 12.1% |
| 2013 | 5,168 | 68.2% | 72.5% | Linkage ball joint dust cover (front) 15.1% |
| 2012 | 5,401 | 67.2% | 72.4% | Linkage ball joint dust cover (front) 16.6% |
| 2011 | 5,484 | 66.0% | 71.2% | Linkage ball joint dust cover (front) 10.9% |
| 3.9 pp better than the years either side What failed 2011 Tourans most often: Linkage ball joint dust cover (front) (10.9%) · Tyres — Condition (rear) (9.8%) · Pins and bushes (front) (9.5%) | ||||
| 2010 | 4,410 | 57.1% | 64.1% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 9.9% |
| 4.1 pp worse than the years either side What failed 2010 Tourans most often: Tyres — Condition (rear) (9.9%) · Linkage ball joint dust cover (front) (8.8%) · Pins and bushes (front) (8.6%) | ||||
| 2009 | 4,540 | 56.3% | 63.1% | Drive shafts — Joints (front) 16.0% |
| 2008 | 4,134 | 55.4% | 62.9% | Drive shafts — Joints (front) 18.8% |
| 2007 | 4,385 | 55.5% | 63.0% | Drive shafts — Joints (front) 12.5% |
| 2006 | 2,921 | 52.4% | 60.3% | Drive shafts — Joints (front) 18.5% |
| 2005 | 2,004 | 53.4% | 61.8% | Drive shafts — Joints (front) 15.7% |
| 2004 | 1,266 | 52.6% | 61.3% | Drive shafts — Joints (front) 12.1% |