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MW14 AKX

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,212 mi
Last recorded108,212 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW14 AKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2026 108,212 miles

Central Front Inner Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering at control arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear suspension corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2025 98,283 miles

Front both front tyres starting to wear inner edges slightly

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs showing corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 98,283 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front both front tyres starting to wear inner edges slightly

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs showing corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 85,213 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2024 85,213 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to crack/split/de-bond (borderline) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened heavy surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (borderline) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to crack/split/de-bond (borderline) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (borderline) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rear links have very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 68,841 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arms rear bushes started to crack/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 68,840 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arms rear bushes started to crack/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear inner edge and tyre is starting to go out of shape on inner edge also

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

recommend a wheel alignment

Pass 7 Oct 2022 53,734 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 37,643 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 33,499 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 28,486 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 24,138 miles

Nearside Front front left console bush starting to become worn

Offside Front advise osf console bush becoming worn

Fail 15 May 2018 24,138 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf gasket leaking at turbo bonnet black on under side (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front left console bush starting to become worn

Offside Front advise osf console bush becoming worn

Pass 15 May 2017 17,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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MW14 AKX is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 58,934 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 MW14 AKX, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MW14 AKX is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 24 May 2014.

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