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G8 LOF

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

158,260 mi
Last recorded158,260 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 LOF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 158,260 miles

both suspension arm ball joint dust covers are deteriorating

chip to windscreen

corrosion to rear suspension components

exhaust centre sleeve/clamp is deteriorated

nearside rear inner brake pad is worn more than the offside

Fail 31 Dec 2025 158,210 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at spring seat - marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened at spring seat - marked in yellow (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both suspension arm ball joint dust covers are deteriorating

chip to windscreen

corrosion to rear suspension components

exhaust centre sleeve/clamp is deteriorated

nearside rear inner brake pad is worn more than the offside

Pass 9 Nov 2024 151,911 miles

Central Central middle exhaust clamp slightly loose

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer and inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wipers smeary

Pass 8 Nov 2023 144,539 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 136,651 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 131,522 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 121,381 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 113,430 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 104,491 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 97,715 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 97,714 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 89,863 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 79,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat advise is x2,n/s/r and o/s/r

Pass 26 Apr 2014 71,485 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat advise is x2,n/s/r and o/s/r.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 65,064 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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G8 LOF is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,470 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 G8 LOF, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G8 LOF is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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