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G8 XMA

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,057 mi
Last recorded69,057 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 XMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 69,057 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 62,826 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 55,241 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 47,306 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 42,735 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 33,307 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 33,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut and bulged on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2021 22,212 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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 XMA is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel 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 G8 XMA, 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.

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What year was G8 XMA registered?

G8 XMA is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 June 2018.

Is G8 XMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 XMA 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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