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EG657LH

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 2270cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

165,647 mi
Last recorded165,647 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG657LH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,270cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 165,647 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition

Side trays fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2017 165,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition

Side trays fitted

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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EG657LH is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 2,270cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EG657LH, 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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What year was EG657LH registered?

EG657LH is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 11 February 2011.

Is EG657LH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG657LH shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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