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A104 MEL

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,825 mi
Last recorded41,825 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan47,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA104 MEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 41,825 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy cracking to both rear tyres, inbetween tread, close to cords being exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 37,256 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 32,809 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 27,680 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 22,762 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 17,921 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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A104 MEL is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 A104 MEL, 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.

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What year was A104 MEL registered?

A104 MEL is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 28 December 2017.

Is A104 MEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A104 MEL shows 6 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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