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MA60 XRL

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

165,016 mi
Last recorded165,016 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA60 XRL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 165,016 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 154,227 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces are corroded,rusty,and pitted on some of braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones rear bushes are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2024 154,227 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened suspension arm holed and corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs inner faces are corroded,rusty,and pitted on some of braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones rear bushes are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 141,600 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 130,845 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks weeping very slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 130,845 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 3x bolt fixing [ball joint] only (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks weeping very slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 120,269 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 112,345 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2020 112,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 106,284 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 94,550 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 85,073 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 72,330 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

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

Fail 13 Oct 2016 72,310 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Oct 2015 58,904 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 58,904 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1n)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 47,530 miles

front & rear discs rusty

Pass 30 Oct 2013 35,933 miles

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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MA60 XRL is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 MA60 XRL, 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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MA60 XRL is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 4 November 2010.

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