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KT57 KGT

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

133,994 mi
Last recorded133,994 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT57 KGT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 133,994 miles

Front to rear under body lots of mud on it

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 arms both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 214,986 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn arm outer ball joint excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bush worn and split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective rear gearbox mounting to sub frame mounting split ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four rear suspension arm bushes worn and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HAS EXCESSIVE MUD ON IT

Pass 2 Oct 2024 197,067 miles

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

Nearside door mirror unit slightly insecure(unlikely to fall)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 111,322 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 111,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working LED UNIT IN MIRROR MIRROR CURRENTLY HELD ON WITH DUCT TAPE (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 101,226 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 93,052 miles

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

recommend vehicle has a new battery fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2021 93,052 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on the arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

recommend vehicle has a new battery fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2020 87,368 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 83,563 miles

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

emissions too clean for a reading

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2018 78,939 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 72,746 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 66,771 miles

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

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

both front discs pitted

Pass 22 Sep 2015 62,877 miles

Both front console bushes cracked and perished

Both front shock absorbers damp

Front brake discs worn and grooved

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2015 62,877 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing (7.2.3)

Both front console bushes cracked and perished

Both front shock absorbers damp

Front brake discs worn and grooved

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2014 57,666 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 50,810 miles

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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KT57 KGT is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 KT57 KGT, 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 KT57 KGT registered?

KT57 KGT is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 23 September 2010.

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