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H5 RDL

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,238 mi
Last recorded63,238 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 RDL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 63,238 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 58,371 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 54,619 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 52,988 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 50,668 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 46,800 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 44,678 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 39,989 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 34,911 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 30,800 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 30,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 24,668 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 18,434 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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H5 RDL is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 H5 RDL, 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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What year was H5 RDL registered?

H5 RDL is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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