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MU61 FUN

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

130,062 mi
Last recorded130,062 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU61 FUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 130,062 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 122,537 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 115,879 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small amount of play present. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement small amount of play present. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 112,236 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 106,011 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (perished around securing clip) (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing signs of wearing on inside edge,tread depth within center three quarters ok at present (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing signs of wearing on inside edge,tread depth within center three quarters ok at present. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 100,087 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 100,081 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing wishbone bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 94,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush rubber starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn lumpy and unevenly on inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush rubber starting to delaminate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn lumpy and unevenly on inside edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 85,434 miles

both front tyres tread depths down to 3mm approx

rear tyres wearing with flat spots on inside edge ,tread depth ok at present but will likely make rumbling noise on road.

Pass 8 Nov 2017 77,345 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 67,718 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 51,999 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 42,585 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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MU61 FUN is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MU61 FUN, 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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MU61 FUN is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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