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AO65 DKY

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

169,884 mi
Last recorded169,884 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO65 DKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 169,884 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms offside and nearside rear console mounting bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 169,884 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms offside and nearside rear console mounting bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 152,848 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2024 152,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 137,213 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms rear console mounting bushes of offside and nearside arms split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 137,113 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread area of tyre 235/50/18 97v (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms rear console mounting bushes of offside and nearside arms split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 118,319 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing on inner and outer edges of tread areas (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracking in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 98,807 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread areas (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 81,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.5mm and bald on both edges 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.5mm and bald on inside edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm and bald on inner edge 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm 235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 67,425 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 47,784 miles

Offside Rear very slight damage to outer sidewall

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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AO65 DKY is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 AO65 DKY, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO65 DKY is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 25 September 2015.

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