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AX15 XYL

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

59,171 mi
Last recorded59,171 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX15 XYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 59,171 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 59,171 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 53,022 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 53,022 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 46,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting close to legal limit 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 41,958 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing is perishing 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 41,958 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing is perishing 235/55R17 99V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 36,583 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 31,988 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 both sides ageing(2012) perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 27,328 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Apr 2020 27,327 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords on inner sidewall. yellow chalk ,235/55/R17 99V. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Apr 2019 21,500 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone back bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both front tyres starting to perish + sidewalls worn

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x1 ()

Pass 18 May 2018 15,296 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% imbalance limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)

set all tyres to correct pressures

Fail 18 May 2018 15,296 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% imbalance limit is 30% (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

set all tyres to correct pressures

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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AX15 XYL is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AX15 XYL, 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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AX15 XYL is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 29 May 2015.

Is AX15 XYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX15 XYL shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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