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A1 DGV

2016 Volkswagen Tiguan

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,301 mi
Last recorded51,301 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan50,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 DGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 51,301 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2025 58,873 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 49,536 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 52,569 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 48,488 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 48,846 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 36,338 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 42,608 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 31,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 36,339 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both. 235.50.18 97V. Bridgestone. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235.50.18 97V. Bridgestone. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear was unable to check any rear seats or belts, due to children seats fitted across the rear at time of test.

Pass 9 Apr 2021 28,091 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 32,460 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, 235.50.18 97V, Bridgestone. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235.50.18 97V, Bridgestone. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

was unable to check any rear seats or belts, due to child seats fitted at time of test.

Pass 23 Mar 2020 24,226 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2019 27,935 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 18,835 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 26,162 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in 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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A1 DGV is a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A1 DGV, 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 A1 DGV registered?

A1 DGV is a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 29 March 2016.

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