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D16 PTY

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan

Orange Hybrid electric (clean) 1987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

35,169 mi
Last recorded35,169 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan33,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 PTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2020
ColourOrange
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 35,169 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2026 93,706 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 33,276 miles

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Pass 28 Jan 2025 92,321 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 28,393 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 86,113 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2024 86,111 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 21,821 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 85,046 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 85,044 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2022 83,600 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 82,429 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2019 75,370 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 71,771 miles

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly inner edge of tread

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 58,858 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Nov 2017 58,858 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 47,820 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 37,992 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nearside + offside (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, bald inner and outer edges + cracking down the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, bald inner and outer edges + cracking down the tread (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre cracking down the tread + worn and slightly misshaped on inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking down the tread + slightly misshaped on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2014 28,349 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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D16 PTY is a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan in Orange with a 1,987cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 33,900 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 D16 PTY, 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 6 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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D16 PTY is a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 July 2020.

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