Volkswagen Touareg 2005
Cars aged 20 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
53.6% ±1.7 pp
M1 average at 20 years – 39.5%
n = 3,311 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
299,317 km
Percentiles · cars aged 20
p10 230k
p25 252k
p50 299k
p75 352k
p90 395k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 229,566 km |
| p25 | 252,368 km |
| p50 | 299,317 km |
| p75 | 351,872 km |
| p90 | 395,380 km |
Inspection verdicts
Touareg 2005, n = 3,311
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 24.0% |
| Minor defects | 29.6% |
| Major defects | 45.3% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.0% |
Odometer inconsistencies
2.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
7.4% over the limit · n = 217
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.33 m⁻¹
12.7% over the limit · n = 2,955
What these numbers say
53.6% of 2005 Volkswagen Touareg cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,311), against an average of 39.5% for all 20-year-old M1 cars.
At 20 years old, a typical one now shows 299,317 km on the odometer; half of them read between 252,368 km and 351,872 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 17 cars, 2.0% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.33 m⁻¹; 12.7% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate