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DY14 FYG

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,601 mi
Last recorded98,601 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY14 FYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 98,601 miles

front top mounts noisy

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 16 Apr 2026 98,602 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

front top mounts noisy

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2025 87,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 87,233 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge & slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 76,974 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 66,011 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cracks and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 56,699 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2022 56,699 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right head light adjustment (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 44,987 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 38,083 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 38,083 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 26,495 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing NSF & OSF (2.5.B.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSF & NSF (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 16,294 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 16,294 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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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DY14 FYG is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 58,934 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 DY14 FYG, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY14 FYG registered?

DY14 FYG is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 March 2014.

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