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EJ18 FTK

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,359 mi
Last recorded74,359 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ18 FTK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 74,359 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 55,315 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 45,630 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 42,516 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 42,516 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 39,599 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 35,923 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 35,547 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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EJ18 FTK is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 EJ18 FTK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ18 FTK registered?

EJ18 FTK is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 18 May 2018.

Is EJ18 FTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ18 FTK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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