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SB10 HRO

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,501 mi
Last recorded93,501 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan80,470 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB10 HRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 93,501 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 93,490 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255.40.19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2025 88,938 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 88,924 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Also making squeaking noise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 84,174 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 79,538 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r ()

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2023 79,537 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s/r (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick o/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s/r & n/s/r , bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r ()

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r , lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 69,976 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 69,967 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 68,063 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2021 68,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 67,134 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 63,198 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 63,191 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 60,620 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 60,619 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust clamp broken not supporting exhaust (7.1.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 55,142 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 52,174 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 52,174 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 47,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 40,909 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 30,200 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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SB10 HRO 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 63.6%.

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 SB10 HRO, 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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SB10 HRO is a 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 8 June 2010.

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