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LX18 AKN

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Yellow Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

152,296 mi
Last recorded152,296 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX18 AKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 152,296 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 134,745 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 112,471 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 93,408 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2022 69,674 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 69,673 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play wheel bearing excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 44,209 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 23,969 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 9,853 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has nail in outer tread

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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LX18 AKN is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Yellow with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 41,841 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 LX18 AKN, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LX18 AKN registered?

LX18 AKN is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 July 2018.

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