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AB09 GRB

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,076 mi
Last recorded53,076 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan64,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB09 GRB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 53,076 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 51,718 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 49,978 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 47,626 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 4 Nov 2021 43,032 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 37,843 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 35,875 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 32,415 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 29,419 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 23,152 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level Reservoir fluid level between min and max. (3.6.G.1b)

Emissions too lean to measure and engine will not rev up for emission test.

Engine cover and under tray present impeding inspection of certain components.

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AB09 GRB is a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 64,934 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 AB09 GRB, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AB09 GRB registered?

AB09 GRB is a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 November 2013.

Is AB09 GRB safe to buy?

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