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S40 PWP

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

156,415 mi
Last recorded156,415 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 PWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 156,415 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s lower arm/rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Fail 8 Apr 2026 156,394 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower arm corroded/spring pan seat area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced light in mirror housing (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower arm corroded/spring pan/seat area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge/tyre also severely worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s lower arm/rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in glass (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

TPMS light on

Pass 9 Apr 2025 150,503 miles

Exhaust centre joint/clamp corroded/broken

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view severe crack in glass o/s/f lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s/r & o/s/r lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 145,771 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear suspension frame & components corroded/corroding

Pass 14 Apr 2023 140,425 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Coupling and damper have some splits (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various chip's in swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear support bush has splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear support bush has splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn off very close to cords has some splits/cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 140,310 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Coupling and damper have some splits (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various chip's in swept area's (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear support bush has splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm rear support bush has splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn off very close to cords has some splits/cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 134,865 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 128,471 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 128,471 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 127,480 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 123,218 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 117,123 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 111,696 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 103,141 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 94,797 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oversills fitted unable to carry out full sill inspections

Pass 1 Jul 2013 60,141 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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S40 PWP is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 80,470 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 S40 PWP, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S40 PWP is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 13 July 2010.

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