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MX18 TBO

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,037 mi
Last recorded87,037 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan41,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX18 TBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 87,037 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 72,994 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 72,994 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2024 66,600 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 66,497 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2023 56,953 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 56,953 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 52,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 39,810 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 25,593 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 25,593 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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MX18 TBO is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 MX18 TBO, 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 MX18 TBO registered?

MX18 TBO is a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 5 March 2018.

Is MX18 TBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX18 TBO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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