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MJ18 WLC

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,917 mi
Last recorded67,917 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ18 WLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 67,917 miles

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

Undertray fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Sep 2024 63,265 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 63,163 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Nsf tyre badly torn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2023 58,466 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 45,801 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 45,801 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 May 2021 32,999 miles

emissions not detected

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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MJ18 WLC is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MJ18 WLC, 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 MJ18 WLC registered?

MJ18 WLC is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 16 May 2018.

Is MJ18 WLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ18 WLC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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