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PL15 ACV

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,495 mi
Last recorded69,495 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 ACV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 69,495 miles

Both bottom suspension arm rear bushes heavily perished still functioning as should

Both rear suspension spring housing arms bushes perished

Fail 15 Jul 2026 69,495 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both bottom suspension arm rear bushes heavily perished still functioning as should

Both rear suspension spring housing arms bushes perished

N/S/R tyre worn and cracking on sidewall

both front tyres worn close to legal limit center tread

rear brake discs pitted

rear brake pads worn

Pass 10 Jul 2025 63,122 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jul 2025 63,122 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 56,419 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 56,419 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit on edges

Pass 17 Jul 2023 49,658 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 42,932 miles

both front bottom arm rear bushes have movement

Pass 20 Jul 2021 37,219 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 33,203 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 27,348 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 20,480 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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PL15 ACV is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 55,006 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 PL15 ACV, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL15 ACV registered?

PL15 ACV is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 July 2015.

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