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AJ18 MZX

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,667 mi
Last recorded49,667 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 MZX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 49,667 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 49,666 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 42,621 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 32,275 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 24,781 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 18,489 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 14,150 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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AJ18 MZX is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 41,841 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 AJ18 MZX, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ18 MZX registered?

AJ18 MZX is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 24 July 2018.

Is AJ18 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ18 MZX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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