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AF14 XBC

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

161,101 mi
Last recorded161,101 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF14 XBC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 161,101 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 151,901 miles

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

both front suspension strut mounts worns

Pass 29 Aug 2024 141,768 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 97v (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2024 141,767 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/50/18 97v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 123,864 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 108,829 miles

slight noise from top suspension leg mounts when steering turned

Pass 14 Sep 2021 93,484 miles

diesel tank damp

Pass 21 Sep 2020 80,275 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 80,275 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 62,370 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 47,508 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 22,751 miles

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

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 XBC is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XBC, 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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What year was AF14 XBC registered?

AF14 XBC is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 29 April 2014.

Is AF14 XBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF14 XBC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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