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RJ15 PPV

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,878 mi
Last recorded143,878 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ15 PPV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 143,878 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 129,370 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 129,370 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Void of tread on inner dge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside & nearside rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 111,891 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 111,891 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 98,186 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 84,089 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside front lower , rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 70,025 miles

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

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

both rear tyres stepped on inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2019 53,525 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 42,072 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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RJ15 PPV is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RJ15 PPV, 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 RJ15 PPV registered?

RJ15 PPV is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 2 July 2015.

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