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ABH 466C

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,289 mi
Last recorded127,289 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan87,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABH 466C
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 127,289 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2023 127,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 110,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 99,377 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 87,655 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 77,158 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 68,258 miles

nearside front lower wish bone rear mounting bush starting to split

nearside rear shock absorber dust boot loose

rear numberplate deteriorated

slight leak on offside front shock absorber

Pass 30 Sep 2016 58,618 miles

both front and offside rear tyres worn on inner edges

coolent low

nearside rear tyre perished and splitting in tread area

oil leak at sump plug

some fluctuation on rear brakes when applied

Pass 1 Oct 2015 48,295 miles

front brake pads appear worn

some wear/lipping on rear brake discs

Pass 8 Oct 2014 41,947 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 37,327 miles

rear brake discs worn/lipped

smoke to low to measure/wont rev

Pass 5 Oct 2012 32,089 miles

offside rear tyre has 2 nails in it

Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,878 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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ABH 466C is a 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 87,017 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 ABH 466C, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ABH 466C registered?

ABH 466C is a 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 9 October 2008.

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