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CU18 PJY

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,217 mi
Last recorded38,217 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU18 PJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 38,217 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 38,209 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **2-3mm** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **2-3mm** (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking + slight feathering on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 34,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (stepped) tyre is 8 yrs old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (stepped) tyre is 8 yrs old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2024 29,808 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 25,815 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 18 May 2023 25,815 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 20,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded on inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate starting to delaminate. (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 20,553 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 17,263 miles

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

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

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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CU18 PJY is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 41,841 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 CU18 PJY, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CU18 PJY registered?

CU18 PJY is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 6 March 2018.

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