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GD59 HBY

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

75,268 mi
Last recorded75,268 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD59 HBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 75,268 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Jan 2025 70,842 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 70,842 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 64,494 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approaching fail criteria (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 64,494 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))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approaching fail criteria (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 58,642 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to get low and nearly smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded corroded at bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 53,857 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavy on very inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 53,857 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod top boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod top boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavy on very inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 47,729 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 44,373 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 39,218 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 32,598 miles

Offside front wishbone rear bush is starting to split.

Small cut in nearside front tyre tread.

Small cut in nearside rear tyre tread.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 28 Jan 2017 26,531 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush seperating (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 19,570 miles

both front tyre treads getting low

offside front wishbone rear bush splitting

Pass 13 Jan 2015 12,210 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 7,503 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 5,537 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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GD59 HBY is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GD59 HBY, 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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GD59 HBY is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 3 February 2010.

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