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2804 ZA

2016 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,948 mi
Last recorded49,948 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan50,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2804 ZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 49,948 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces, Pads 60% worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 47,235 miles

Rear Lower suspension arms corroded

tpms warning on

Pass 26 Feb 2024 44,725 miles

Rear suspension corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2024 44,723 miles

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

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2023 42,568 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 38,816 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 35,213 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 33,681 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 27,086 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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2804 ZA is a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 50,671 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 2804 ZA, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 2804 ZA registered?

2804 ZA is a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 15 March 2016.

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