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S444 EFG

2015 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

106,367 mi
Last recorded106,367 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan55,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS444 EFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 106,367 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2026 74,401 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 66,799 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 66,796 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2025 96,784 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside /offside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 May 2024 57,517 miles
Fail 27 May 2024 57,516 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working lamp full of water ? (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn pads down to metal , (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal . (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 85,252 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside /offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside /offside cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2023 51,779 miles

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

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 75,635 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 49,460 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp full of moisture

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 11 Apr 2022 49,460 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front full of moisture

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2022 64,641 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 53,312 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 45,103 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 40,417 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 33,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm 235/60R18 107V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 26,791 miles

front brake pads on 2mm

Fail 7 Mar 2018 26,791 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake pads on 2mm

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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S444 EFG is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 S444 EFG, 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 S444 EFG registered?

S444 EFG is a 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 March 2015.

Is S444 EFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S444 EFG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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