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GJ11 UOV

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,778 mi
Last recorded70,778 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 UOV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 70,778 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Rear prop shaft coupling outer balance weight rubber splitting

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has wear (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 70,760 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper ball joint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Rear prop shaft coupling outer balance weight rubber splitting

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has wear (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 67,755 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 66,580 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 63,990 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 59,784 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 59,679 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 56,469 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 52,910 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 46,450 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears approaching wearbars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 39,763 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 34,299 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions not detected

Pass 1 Jun 2015 27,222 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 19,436 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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GJ11 UOV is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GJ11 UOV, 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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GJ11 UOV is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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