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LX68 SWW

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,485 mi
Last recorded41,485 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX68 SWW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 41,485 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside badly perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside worn down to 3mm in centre tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 34,746 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 34,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/55/18 100v continental (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn bald and down to 2mm in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 28,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face of brake disc badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 21,177 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside tyres worn down to 3mm in centre tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres perished and cracking around tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 14,997 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 10,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LX68 SWW is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LX68 SWW, 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 LX68 SWW registered?

LX68 SWW is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 19 September 2018.

Is LX68 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX68 SWW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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