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AJ11 FPT

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,758 mi
Last recorded159,758 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ11 FPT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2023 159,758 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 159,758 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 150,038 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 140,926 miles

Central Rear Seat dropped down not allowing full inspection of seat belt and buckle

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated and cover dropped down shocker

Nearside Rear Seat dropped down not allowing full inspection of seat belt and buckle

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated and cover dropped down shocker

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 140,926 miles

Fuel system component leaking Leaking fuel from fuel filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat dropped down not allowing full inspection of seat belt and buckle

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated and cover dropped down shocker

Nearside Rear Seat dropped down not allowing full inspection of seat belt and buckle

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewalls slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated and cover dropped down shocker

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 116,898 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Jul 2018 98,086 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft donut cracked and starting to separate

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated and cover loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

Fail 4 Jul 2018 98,086 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Prop shaft donut cracked and starting to separate

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

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

Nearside Rear Bump stop deteriorated and cover loose

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Bump stop deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2017 88,706 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft donut cracked and started to separate

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked but not deep enough to expose plys or cords (4.1.E.1)

Rear Bump stops worn and N/S/R cover loose

TPMS warning light on

Pass 20 Jun 2016 74,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 62,683 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,795 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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AJ11 FPT is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 78,147 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 AJ11 FPT, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ11 FPT is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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