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BG15 XBS

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,402 mi
Last recorded106,402 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 XBS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 106,402 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres and osr 3mm centre treads , osr almost bald inner shoulder , 235 55 17 103 W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 106,355 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative tyre warning light flashing indicating malfunction (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres and osr 3mm centre treads , osr almost bald inner shoulder , 235 55 17 103 W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 96,189 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 88,719 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring view

Pass 21 Jun 2023 82,905 miles

plastic under trays fitted covering various components

Pass 20 Jun 2022 77,412 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 77,412 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 70,154 miles

platic undersheilds covering underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2020 64,838 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 58,156 miles

plastic undersheilds covering underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2018 52,476 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 52,476 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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BG15 XBS is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG15 XBS, 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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What year was BG15 XBS registered?

BG15 XBS is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 25 April 2015.

Is BG15 XBS safe to buy?

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