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AF14 BFZ

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,325 mi
Last recorded104,325 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF14 BFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 104,325 miles

Bodywork damaged all round car

Prop donut ring worn

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 102,303 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

bodywork damaged all around car

prop bush worn but not excessively

underside corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 94,452 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Big round one s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All corroded (5.3.2 (b))

donut ring on rear prop worn

Fail 20 Oct 2022 94,452 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Big round one s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All corroded (5.3.2 (b))

donut ring on rear prop worn

Pass 8 Oct 2021 85,822 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 78,328 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 78,328 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 69,711 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front arm , rear bushes (Big Round one) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 57,469 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2017 37,878 miles

propshaft centre bearing worn

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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AF14 BFZ is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 58,934 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 AF14 BFZ, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF14 BFZ is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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