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BK59 BWP

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

151,427 mi
Last recorded151,427 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan82,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 BWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 151,427 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 142,054 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

chip in windscreen

slight wear in rack n/s

Pass 14 Sep 2023 131,250 miles

chip in screen

Pass 12 Sep 2022 120,630 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

chip in screen

Pass 14 Sep 2021 111,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

chip in screen

Pass 15 Sep 2020 104,578 miles

Chip in screen

Nearside Front Shock corroded

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock damp

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Service & Parking brake efforts (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 98,477 miles

chip in screen

Pass 11 Sep 2018 90,374 miles

both rear tyres on wear indicators

chip in windscreen

slight wear in n/s/r anti roll bar link

Pass 12 Sep 2017 81,528 miles

chip in screen

Pass 13 Sep 2016 72,562 miles

both rear tyres 2mm and perishing

corrosion both front brake disc's

front number plate

o/s/f shocker damp

Pass 10 Sep 2015 63,327 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

corrosion & wear on front brake discs

Pass 11 Sep 2014 118,071 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 108,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 108,256 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 84,277 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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BK59 BWP is a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 82,752 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 BK59 BWP, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK59 BWP is a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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