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KU10 KUP

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

159,480 mi
Last recorded159,480 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU10 KUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 159,480 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion inner front disc faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge abnormal wear inner edge 215 65 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2026 159,456 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion inner front disc faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge abnormal wear inner edge 215 65 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 149,421 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 143,458 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 142,434 miles

advise surface rust on rear discs

Fail 9 May 2023 142,429 miles

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

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

advise surface rust on rear discs

Pass 4 May 2022 140,914 miles

advise ns door damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2020 137,534 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 135,186 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 131,090 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 131,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 125,242 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 120,195 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 111,508 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 103,012 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 90,398 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2014 90,280 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 65,634 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)

both consol bushes splitting

Fail 4 Mar 2013 65,634 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

both consol bushes splitting

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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KU10 KUP is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KU10 KUP, 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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KU10 KUP is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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