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LX61 PYY

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,543 mi
Last recorded76,543 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX61 PYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 76,543 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 68,762 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 55,247 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside and Offside Rear Shock absorber has a Light misting of oil

Nearside and Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm

Nearside front Suspension arm Rear rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

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

Offside front Suspension arm Rear rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear wiper smearing

Pass 21 Aug 2014 46,615 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2014 46,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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LX61 PYY is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 78,147 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 LX61 PYY, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX61 PYY registered?

LX61 PYY is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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