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RF65 BZE

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,104 mi
Last recorded97,104 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF65 BZE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 97,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm on inner edge 235/50r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 86,902 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn and pitted on inner side, likely to need changing when pads wear low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to split, recommend replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to split, recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer side heavily pitted, and grinding noise from brake when tested on rolling road. Strongly recommend brake check, as unable to inspect inner side of disc during MOT test. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads very thin, and grinding noise from offside rear brake during testing. Strongly recommend brake check as unable to see inner side of discs or inner pads during test. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Dec 2024 86,902 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL lamp on at time of test. Code reader used to find reason.....2 glow plug faults recorded. Codes deleted and staying off through remainder of test. Emissions appear unaffected. Recommend further investigation. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs worn and pitted on inner side, likely to need changing when pads wear low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to split, recommend replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush starting to split, recommend replacement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer side heavily pitted, and grinding noise from brake when tested on rolling road. Strongly recommend brake check, as unable to inspect inner side of disc during MOT test. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads very thin, and grinding noise from offside rear brake during testing. Strongly recommend brake check as unable to see inner side of discs or inner pads during test. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 78,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs heavily pitted on inner side, and worn. Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly pitted and worn, recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Dec 2023 78,792 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Remains on when running (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cord showing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cord showing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs heavily pitted on inner side, and worn. Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly pitted and worn, recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 72,218 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 72,218 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Rectified at VTS (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted at VTS (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 63,262 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 42,754 miles

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

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 12 Nov 2019 34,629 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 30,986 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 26 Nov 2018 30,986 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

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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RF65 BZE is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF65 BZE, 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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RF65 BZE is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 26 October 2015.

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