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H16 EKS

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,732 mi
Last recorded82,732 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 EKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 82,732 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 82,730 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 78,560 miles

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

both rear suspension arms rusting

Pass 6 Jan 2024 74,390 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 70,950 miles

rear subframe rusting

Pass 8 Jan 2022 67,181 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 64,038 miles

bonnet saftey latch seized up

front wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 10 Jan 2020 60,027 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Jan 2019 56,134 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 53,380 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers fitted

vehicle floor under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2017 44,093 miles

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Apr 2016 32,465 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 30,652 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 26,847 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 23,676 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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H16 EKS is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 H16 EKS, 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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What year was H16 EKS registered?

H16 EKS is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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