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GX18 FFV

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,556 mi
Last recorded86,556 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX18 FFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 86,556 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 82,122 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 77,395 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 77,395 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 76,139 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted and corroded very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear pads very close to min limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to min limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 76,139 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed has cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted and corroded very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all rear pads very close to min limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to min limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 64,793 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 56,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 49,890 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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GX18 FFV is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GX18 FFV, 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 GX18 FFV registered?

GX18 FFV is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 March 2018.

Is GX18 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX18 FFV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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