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SH61 FVE

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

81,560 mi
Last recorded81,560 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH61 FVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 81,560 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 77,054 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 73,984 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 68,128 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 65,417 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn and brake pads low. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 62,658 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 59,280 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 55,562 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 50,853 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 46,040 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 41,522 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 34,928 miles

Rear child seat belts fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2014 26,773 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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SH61 FVE is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SH61 FVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH61 FVE registered?

SH61 FVE is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is SH61 FVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH61 FVE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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