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A11 EBV

2012 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

100,828 mi
Last recorded100,828 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan72,761 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 EBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 100,828 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 100,657 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 91,122 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 9 Sep 2023 85,384 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 78,846 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 69,321 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 61,501 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 61,159 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 59,935 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 56,216 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.

Pass 21 Feb 2018 41,998 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 28,634 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 21,923 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 21,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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A11 EBV is a 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 72,761 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 A11 EBV, 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 14 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 A11 EBV registered?

A11 EBV is a 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 5 December 2012.

Is A11 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A11 EBV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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