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FP11 RAU

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

132,846 mi
Last recorded132,846 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP11 RAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2024 132,846 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 125,807 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 111,111 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 106,176 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 101,825 miles

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 26 Aug 2020 101,821 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 17 Jun 2019 93,682 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 81,560 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 70,501 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 70,501 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 59,560 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 46,914 miles

all tyres getting low

Fail 4 Jun 2015 46,914 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

all tyres getting low

Pass 19 Jun 2014 35,472 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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FP11 RAU is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FP11 RAU, 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 FP11 RAU registered?

FP11 RAU is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 29 June 2011.

Is FP11 RAU safe to buy?

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