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MT10 VBJ

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,949 mi
Last recorded110,949 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT10 VBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 110,949 miles

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

Nearside Front oily residue on gearbox

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 110,949 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both nearside and offside fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front oily residue on gearbox

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 104,213 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 97,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 88,628 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 83,222 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides wishbone rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 74,200 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 74,200 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 73,105 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2018 73,105 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 65,315 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 56,284 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 50,262 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear prop shaft vibration damper deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2014 38,466 miles

wires loose close to brake / accelerator pedals

Fail 2 Jun 2014 38,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

wires loose close to brake / accelerator pedals

Pass 11 Jun 2013 24,052 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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MT10 VBJ is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT10 VBJ, 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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MT10 VBJ is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 16 June 2010.

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