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253D175

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,278 mi
Last recorded109,278 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration253D175
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 109,278 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 102,939 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 98,089 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2023 98,089 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2022 93,777 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 93,777 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2022 93,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 89,578 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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253D175 is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 253D175, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 253D175 registered?

253D175 is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 7 July 2015.

Is 253D175 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 253D175 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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