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RR05 SEL

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,246 mi
Last recorded125,246 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRR05 SEL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 125,246 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres stepping on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 125,245 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres stepping on inside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 107,988 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes ( both sides ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 91,957 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 78,377 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 62,651 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 47,537 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 38,467 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 26,114 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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RR05 SEL is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 RR05 SEL, 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 RR05 SEL registered?

RR05 SEL is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 2 June 2015.

Is RR05 SEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RR05 SEL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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