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M50 LMF

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1786cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

73,967 mi
Last recorded73,967 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM50 LMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,786cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 73,967 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 73,967 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 128,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 67,090 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 115,767 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 60,443 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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 2 Oct 2023 105,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 53,694 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 97,895 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two child seats fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2021 46,196 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 91,730 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 39,322 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 86,979 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 33,946 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 79,160 miles

Offside Front wiper

Pass 22 Nov 2018 26,159 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 68,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/s , o/s

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Sep 2017 63,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s , o/s (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn out on edge

Pass 30 Sep 2016 50,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s , o/s inner (3.5.1g)

N/s , o/s front tyres worn out on outer edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Oct 2015 39,801 miles

Child seat fitted n/s/r. Not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s. , o/s (3.5.1g)

N/s. , o/s rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 2 Oct 2015 39,801 miles

Child seat fitted n/s/r. Not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/s. , o/s (3.5.1g)

N/s. , o/s rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 27,381 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 27,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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M50 LMF is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,786cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 M50 LMF, 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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M50 LMF is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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