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SB60 OBU

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,344 mi
Last recorded133,344 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB60 OBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 133,344 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 133,344 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 127,983 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front suspension arm main mounting bushes deteriated - cracked

front tyre tread depths starting to wear low

rear tyre tread depths worn low

Pass 26 Jun 2019 117,387 miles

front tyre tread depths starting to wear low

nearside rear tyre tread depth starting to wear low

offside rear tyre inner tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Fail 26 Jun 2019 117,387 miles

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

front tyre tread depths starting to wear low

nearside rear tyre tread depth starting to wear low

offside rear tyre inner tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Pass 12 Apr 2018 106,305 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth worn on 1.6 mm legal limit-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Offside wing mirror casing missing-no sharp prejections

Fail 12 Apr 2018 106,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth worn on 1.6 mm legal limit-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Offside wing mirror casing missing-no sharp prejections

Pass 31 Mar 2017 98,657 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front body work damaged no sharp edges

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 89,634 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 73,560 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 46,262 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 46,262 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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SB60 OBU is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 78,147 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 SB60 OBU, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SB60 OBU is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 11 January 2011.

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