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NX61 XLB

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,798 mi
Last recorded80,798 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX61 XLB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 80,798 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 67,067 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 19 Sep 2023 67,054 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 61,299 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

tpms light on

Pass 6 Aug 2021 53,996 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 53,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 48,803 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 46,186 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 46,186 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both console bushes de bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs heavily corroded and binding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 41,077 miles

Front console bushes perished

all discs are corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,285 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inside (4.1.E.1)

slight corrosion on rear discs

Pass 23 Aug 2016 31,370 miles

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

Oil leak ()

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

o/s/r tyre tread stepped on inner edge

prop shaft rear coupling balance weight rubber mount breaking up

tyre pressure monitoring light illuminated

Pass 18 Aug 2015 26,584 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,939 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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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NX61 XLB is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NX61 XLB, 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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NX61 XLB is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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