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KN61 YNB

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,434 mi
Last recorded117,434 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN61 YNB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 117,434 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 117,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2025 107,514 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2025 107,514 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BUSH SPLITTING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 99,700 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2023 91,650 miles
Fail 12 May 2023 91,650 miles

Offside Side repeater not working wing mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (235/55/r17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 20 May 2022 77,649 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 70,764 miles

Coil spring corroded both o/s n/s rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Apr 2020 67,375 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 62,041 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 54,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 46,871 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front brake discs slightly corroded

both front tyres worn on edges (on limit)

plastic covers fitted to undercarriage

Pass 14 Apr 2016 39,053 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 32,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KN61 YNB is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KN61 YNB, 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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KN61 YNB is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 14 November 2011.

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