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PJ10 FAU

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,556 mi
Last recorded119,556 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ10 FAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 119,556 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode on inner braking surface

Pass 19 Nov 2024 111,248 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 100,358 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 91,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 81,267 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 73,141 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 68,126 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 57,673 miles

offside rear tyre perishing at tread edge

Pass 14 Nov 2017 46,817 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Nov 2016 36,593 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 26,833 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 21,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 21,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 17,279 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 17,279 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 13,574 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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PJ10 FAU is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,470 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 PJ10 FAU, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ10 FAU registered?

PJ10 FAU is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 16 April 2010.

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