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KR59 VAH

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,353 mi
Last recorded63,353 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 VAH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2026 63,353 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 59,504 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 59,503 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 55,094 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 53,028 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 49,607 miles

advice exhaust sleave deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2021 46,933 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 44,617 miles

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

front brake discs corroded [inner]

o/s/f inner brake pad wearing

Pass 17 Jan 2019 40,708 miles

advise(front discs & pads 70% worn discs surfaces corroded slightly)

advise(rear tyres wearing close on edge & slight uneven)

Fail 16 Jan 2019 40,708 miles

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

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

advise(front discs & pads 70% worn discs surfaces corroded slightly)

advise(rear tyres wearing close on edge & slight uneven)

Pass 17 Jan 2018 36,663 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 36,663 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 32,077 miles

play at o/s/f drop link

Pass 25 Jan 2016 28,386 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 28,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 24,937 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 24,937 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 20,971 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 20,971 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 16,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise(front wishbones rear bushes beginning to split & perish )

Pass 21 Jan 2013 16,595 miles

advise(front wishbones rear bushes beginning to split & perish )

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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KR59 VAH is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KR59 VAH, 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 KR59 VAH registered?

KR59 VAH is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 February 2010.

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