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BN09 CSZ

2009 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,812 mi
Last recorded166,812 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan82,752 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 CSZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 166,812 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 159,287 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 159,287 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 107,248 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 107,248 miles

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 101,733 miles

smoke test too clean to record

Pass 11 Nov 2020 96,035 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 96,035 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 90,364 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 84,593 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 79,662 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% inner bulb out (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 68,661 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 58,218 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 58,218 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 44,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2014 36,958 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 28,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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Pass 3 Mar 2012 23,381 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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BN09 CSZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BN09 CSZ, 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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What year was BN09 CSZ registered?

BN09 CSZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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