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DG11 VXY

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,269 mi
Last recorded136,269 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG11 VXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 136,269 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2026 136,269 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 125,889 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 117,969 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 109,770 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 101,398 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2022 101,297 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2021 91,989 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 82,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm.235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 75,903 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 75,900 miles

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

Offside Rear Bump stop perished

Pass 23 Nov 2018 75,138 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view In zone 'A ' but not big enough to fail (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 70,620 miles

Oil leak Back of engine. ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chip. (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 70,604 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/50/18 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking.

Oil leak Back of engine. ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chip. (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 60,192 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

windscreen damaged bottom left corner but not affecting drivers view

Pass 20 Apr 2016 50,958 miles

Nearside Front does not clear the windscreen effectively Drivers View of the Road > Wipers Manual reference8.2.2

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2015 40,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Apr 2015 40,889 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Apr 2014 31,520 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 31,520 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 31,117 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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DG11 VXY is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 78,147 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 DG11 VXY, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DG11 VXY is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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