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228 UTG

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,198 mi
Last recorded80,198 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan47,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration228 UTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 80,198 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 67,177 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 54,650 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Apr 2023 43,394 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 32,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 25,042 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Mar 2020 20,737 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Based on 1,842,185 MOT tests across 207,080 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
7,513
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
207,080
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,258
coil spring broken 6,493
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228 UTG is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Tiguan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 228 UTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Tiguan typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 228 UTG registered?

228 UTG is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is 228 UTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 228 UTG shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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