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FL15 DFU

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

123,314 mi
Last recorded123,314 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL15 DFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 123,314 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 123,293 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jan 2025 118,012 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 118,012 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 105,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs pitted on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arm rearmost bushes worn/splitting apart. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres below 3mm and worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 87,795 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s visual check only (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 75,704 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Split in front arm rearmost bush but no excessive movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear arms have surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Nov 2020 67,007 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 57,605 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Plastic under-trays are fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside testable components

Pass 13 Nov 2018 44,499 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 34,895 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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FL15 DFU is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 FL15 DFU, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL15 DFU is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 12 March 2015.

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