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AL13 COS

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,866 mi
Last recorded34,866 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan47,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL13 COS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 34,866 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2026 29,257 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2026 150,903 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2026 150,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2025 31,188 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 24,081 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 132,396 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 28,851 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 110,007 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 25,620 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 77,446 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 23,329 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 51,910 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 19,297 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 37,335 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 16,067 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 4 Dec 2019 12,588 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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AL13 COS is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AL13 COS, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AL13 COS?

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What year was AL13 COS registered?

AL13 COS is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is AL13 COS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL13 COS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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