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FA04 RAM

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,196 mi
Last recorded91,196 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 RAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 91,196 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 83,057 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn N/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 74,354 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 65,820 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 53,421 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 53,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very close to minimum legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 42,893 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges slightly,monitor

Nearside Rear tyre on wear indicator in one primary groove of tyre still showing 2.5 to 3mm monitor

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush,monitor (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre showing very early signs of slight distortion on inner edge of tyre,monitor

Pass 13 Mar 2020 37,136 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 33,380 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 27,890 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 23,095 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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FA04 RAM is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 FA04 RAM, 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 FA04 RAM registered?

FA04 RAM is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 23 April 2014.

Is FA04 RAM safe to buy?

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