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S999 MCX

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

140,660 mi
Last recorded140,660 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 MCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 140,660 miles

REAR SUB-FRAME AND ARMS CORRODED

Pass 4 Jul 2025 134,351 miles

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension and all linking components corroded

under body undersealed

Fail 3 Jul 2025 134,351 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame likely to become detached corroded (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear suspension and all linking components corroded

under body heavily corroded rear

Pass 31 Jul 2024 131,020 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 131,020 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 120,912 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2023 120,837 miles

Fuel tank insecure Bracket (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 112,599 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 104,680 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 97,765 miles

rear beam and arms have surface rust

Fail 30 Jul 2020 97,758 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear beam and arms have surface rust

Pass 1 Aug 2019 86,441 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 73,407 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Rear subframe rusted in places

Fail 11 Jul 2018 73,404 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Rear subframe badly rusted

Pass 12 Jul 2017 65,031 miles

Play in propshaft centre bearing

Fail 11 Jul 2017 65,031 miles

Front coil spring broken both side (2.4.C.1a)

Play in propshaft centre bearing

Pass 30 Mar 2017 63,673 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 63,661 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 53,878 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 43,333 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 41,400 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,603 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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S999 MCX is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 S999 MCX, 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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S999 MCX is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 12 January 2010.

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