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BJ05 JDJ

2013 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,305 mi
Last recorded71,305 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan64,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 JDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 71,305 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 67,346 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 62,473 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 62,473 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge bold(cords exposed) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 53,982 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 46,049 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 41,074 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 35,008 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 29,283 miles

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

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

all tyres worn to 3 mm

Pass 19 Sep 2017 28,537 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 19,755 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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BJ05 JDJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 64,934 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 BJ05 JDJ, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ05 JDJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 26 September 2013.

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