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PE11 YJT

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,006 mi
Last recorded173,006 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE11 YJT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 173,006 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front ( rough when rotating ) . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2155517 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2025 173,000 miles

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

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front ( rough when rotating ) . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2155517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 162,525 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 153,059 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 153,059 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 142,382 miles

Central Rear Rubber vibration dampener on end of prop shaft showing signs of wear.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear surface of both front discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 133,258 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 133,258 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2020 128,241 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 128,241 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on track control arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 115,598 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 91,897 miles

some uneven tread wear on rear tyres

Pass 26 Apr 2017 78,868 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 64,699 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some wear and corrosion (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some wear and corrosion (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 50,528 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 34,377 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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PE11 YJT is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE11 YJT, 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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PE11 YJT is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 26 April 2011.

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