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KM11 YDG

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

132,682 mi
Last recorded132,682 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM11 YDG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 132,682 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 132,680 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 128,305 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear sub-frame and suspension arms heavily corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2024 128,304 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts brake pad warning wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear sub-frame and suspension arms heavily corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2023 125,328 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 125,328 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 123,125 miles

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

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive quite a bit of oil around rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive quite a bit of oil down rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 123,123 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive quite a bit of oil around rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive quite a bit of oil down rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 121,099 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front brake discs worn and corroded

offside front strut top bearing sticking slightly

slight oil leak from rear diff

Fail 12 Jul 2021 121,097 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front brake discs worn and corroded

offside front strut top bearing sticking slightly

slight oil leak from rear diff

Pass 14 Jul 2020 117,459 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front shockabsorber reduced damping effect

slight oil leak rear diff

Pass 20 Jun 2019 111,057 miles

rear prop-shaft damper worn

dampness at rear diff

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2019 111,055 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front outer insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

dampness at rear diff

front brake discs worn and corroded

rear prop-shaft damper worn

Pass 28 Jun 2018 102,233 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 102,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 90,003 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre unevenly worn

Fail 8 Jun 2017 90,001 miles

Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended console bushes completely separated on osf, nsf splitting also (2.4.F.3) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 4 Jul 2016 79,299 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 65,458 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 51,078 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 51,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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KM11 YDG is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 KM11 YDG, 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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KM11 YDG is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 17 June 2011.

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