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J28 TRM

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,093 mi
Last recorded112,093 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ28 TRM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 112,093 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test MIRROR

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

Pass 29 May 2025 103,593 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 95,327 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 85,487 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2022 77,071 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 77,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 14 Oct 2021 68,072 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 53,902 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 45,449 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Mar 2018 39,455 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Mar 2018 39,455 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front door check strap insecure

Pass 15 Mar 2017 32,540 miles

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

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

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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J28 TRM is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 58,934 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 J28 TRM, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J28 TRM registered?

J28 TRM is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 25 March 2014.

Is J28 TRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J28 TRM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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