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N1 LCW

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,271 mi
Last recorded129,271 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 LCW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 129,271 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2026 49,824 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 47,263 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 119,799 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 40,818 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 107,759 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav mount and air fresheners

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 32,961 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 97,408 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 23,546 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 86,973 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 15,019 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 15,019 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 80,509 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 74,575 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 68,208 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 61,403 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 54,824 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 50,590 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 50,584 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 50,584 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre valve damaged

Pass 1 May 2014 37,742 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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N1 LCW is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N1 LCW, 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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What year was N1 LCW registered?

N1 LCW is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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