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DY18 GFG

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,008 mi
Last recorded25,008 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY18 GFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 25,008 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 16,666 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 15,002 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 12,659 miles

Both front wiper blades are split but still clearing

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))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 10,019 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 7,343 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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DY18 GFG is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DY18 GFG, 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 DY18 GFG registered?

DY18 GFG is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 6 March 2018.

Is DY18 GFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY18 GFG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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