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EA11 VBM

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,403 mi
Last recorded137,403 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA11 VBM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 137,403 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 128,863 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 128,833 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Engine level very low.

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Nov 2022 128,833 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Engine level very low.

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 118,274 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 112,075 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 99,009 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 92,534 miles

EML shows a fault

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 18 May 2017 86,131 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm across contact surface (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded 2x rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 May 2016 75,088 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 62,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2014 51,390 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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EA11 VBM is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 EA11 VBM, 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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EA11 VBM is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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