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RJ11 WHA

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

117,756 mi
Last recorded117,756 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ11 WHA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 117,756 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2026 117,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 106,066 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 99,429 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 93,624 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 87,826 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 87,815 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened suspension arm bent and touching subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened subframe damaged (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface area corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface area corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface area corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface area corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 82,952 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Aug 2021 82,952 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear both tyres inner edges bold really close to cords been exposed

Pass 23 Jun 2020 76,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 73,101 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 68,544 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside side repeater damaged but still visible

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jun 2017 62,502 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 52,989 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 41,860 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 23 May 2014 30,349 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 30,349 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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RJ11 WHA is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RJ11 WHA, 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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What year was RJ11 WHA registered?

RJ11 WHA is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 13 July 2011.

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