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J3 PFP

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

178,438 mi
Last recorded178,438 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 PFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 178,438 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 159,667 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 144,890 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 130,102 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 127,108 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 107,430 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Under Trays Fitted Obstructing View For Inspection

Pass 26 Feb 2018 92,349 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2018 92,349 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 82,163 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2017 82,163 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 78,358 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 66,918 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 53,402 miles

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

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

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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J3 PFP is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 J3 PFP, 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 J3 PFP registered?

J3 PFP is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 9 July 2010.

Is J3 PFP safe to buy?

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