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MT60 VMJ

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,611 mi
Last recorded127,611 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT60 VMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 127,611 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 108,546 miles

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

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

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

both front driveshaft inner gaiters have slight seepage of grease

exhaust flexible pipe broken

slight oil leak from transfer box

Fail 5 Nov 2024 108,544 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

both front driveshaft inner gaiters have slight seepage of grease

exhaust flexible pipe broken

slight oil leak from transfer box

Pass 22 Nov 2023 100,297 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 97,826 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 97,825 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 83,661 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 76,708 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 76,708 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 70,174 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 70,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 61,053 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 53,877 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 51,541 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 43,806 miles

Front disks starting to rust and wear.

Rear tyres starting to perish.

Fail 22 Jan 2016 43,806 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front disks starting to rust and wear.

Rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 6 Jan 2015 38,408 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 33,369 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 33,369 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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MT60 VMJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 MT60 VMJ, 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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MT60 VMJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 2 February 2011.

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