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DF18 GSY

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,363 mi
Last recorded82,363 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF18 GSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2026 82,363 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 75,628 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 65,515 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 56,111 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 56,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 47,618 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 47,509 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 37,053 miles

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

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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DF18 GSY is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DF18 GSY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF18 GSY?

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What year was DF18 GSY registered?

DF18 GSY is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 4 July 2018.

Is DF18 GSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF18 GSY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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