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AK18 AKO

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,461 mi
Last recorded36,461 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 AKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 36,461 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2025 29,838 miles

advise(front wishbone rear bushes beginning to deteriorate)

advise(nail in n,s,r tyre)

Pass 7 Sep 2024 21,769 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Mar 2024 20,420 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 seats fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2023 16,414 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 16,412 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 14,224 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 14,220 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake disc inner face slightly corroded

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 10,999 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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AK18 AKO is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK18 AKO, 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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AK18 AKO is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 30 March 2018.

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