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GU11 XNH

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,707 mi
Last recorded119,707 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 XNH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 119,707 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 117,714 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine attention reqired (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 117,714 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine attention reqired (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 93,764 miles

Front brake discs surface corrosion

NSF lower arm inner bushes worn

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

Fail 11 Aug 2023 93,763 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs surface corrosion

NSF lower arm inner bushes worn

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 81,775 miles

Front brake discs surface corrosion

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

Nsr tyre low pressure

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

TPMs light on

Wipers worn

Pass 24 May 2021 70,944 miles

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

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 worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2021 70,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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 worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2020 63,162 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 57,503 miles

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

n/s/f tyre 2mm

Pass 28 Mar 2018 49,771 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 41,076 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 41,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 32,760 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 26,072 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 17,824 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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GU11 XNH is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU11 XNH, 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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GU11 XNH is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 27 June 2011.

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