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8 NXN

2016 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,391 mi
Last recorded81,391 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan50,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 NXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 81,391 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 73,704 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 66,264 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 58,247 miles

engine cover fitted

undertray fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2021 51,540 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2021 51,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 45,751 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 38,056 miles

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

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

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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8 NXN is a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 8 NXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 8 NXN?

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What year was 8 NXN registered?

8 NXN is a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 17 August 2016.

Is 8 NXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 NXN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 8 NXN have outstanding finance?

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