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AC08 UAF

2008 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

95,495 mi
Last recorded95,495 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan87,017 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC08 UAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 95,495 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 90,077 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 84,666 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 79,206 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 70,470 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 61,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover loose to housing.

under trays fitted to under side of vehicle obscuring some components.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 55,590 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 52,212 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 47,912 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 43,001 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 42,940 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 36,433 miles

Near side indicator side repeator is quite dim , suggest new unit soon!...............

Pass 12 Sep 2013 31,443 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 24,532 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2011 17,296 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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AC08 UAF is a 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AC08 UAF, 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 AC08 UAF registered?

AC08 UAF is a 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is AC08 UAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC08 UAF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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