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AD09 YCS

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,270 mi
Last recorded101,270 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan82,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 YCS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 101,270 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 96,283 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 96,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 90,803 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 90,789 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 78,903 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 78,807 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and has multiple cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit and has multiple cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 70,883 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS light on but tyres look OK, requires investigation

Pass 16 Oct 2020 63,798 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated tyre pressure monitoring system is obviously indicating a fault - malfunction lamp is illuminated - needs attention ASAP (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 63,792 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Slight cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated tyre pressure monitoring system is obviously indicating a fault - malfunction lamp is illuminated - needs attention ASAP (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 58,469 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated flexi joint damper is starting to crack and perish (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 50,449 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 45,755 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 41,349 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 37,171 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 28,953 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 24,840 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner and outer soulder

Pass 29 Jun 2012 19,035 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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AD09 YCS is a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 82,752 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD09 YCS, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD09 YCS is a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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