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MJ15 XNS

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,444 mi
Last recorded97,444 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ15 XNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 97,444 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 86,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Fail 15 Jul 2024 85,797 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner mount rubber bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge of tread 235/55 ZR 17 103W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads wearing low.

Pass 26 Jul 2023 71,376 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 62,423 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 57,435 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 57,435 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 49,040 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 37,969 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 37,969 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front wipers smearing

Pass 23 Apr 2018 29,788 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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MJ15 XNS is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 MJ15 XNS, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ15 XNS registered?

MJ15 XNS is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 12 May 2015.

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