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LB59 YFC

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

152,017 mi
Last recorded152,017 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 YFC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 152,017 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 140,369 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 14 Aug 2024 140,369 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 128,689 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut 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 15 Sep 2022 120,034 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 120,033 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 110,136 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 102,969 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 97,696 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Advise:- Replace (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 89,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit [255-40-19]

emission not detected

Pass 26 Apr 2017 82,380 miles

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

n/s/f shock absorber leaking but not considered excessive

n/s/r tyre has nail in tread and deep cuts on sidewall

Pass 21 Apr 2016 72,180 miles

Both front shock absorbers leaking but not considered excessive

Both front tyres and n/s/r tyre have damage on sidewalls

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 72,180 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front shock absorbers leaking but not considered excessive

Both front tyres and n/s/r tyre have damage on sidewalls

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Both (4.2.A.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 60,857 miles

Both front shock absorbers leaking but not considered excessive

Pass 21 May 2014 49,574 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 38,968 miles

Both front tyres have damage on outer sidewalls.

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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LB59 YFC is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB59 YFC, 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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LB59 YFC is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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