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SJ51 BOZ

2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

60,850 mi
Last recorded60,850 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan47,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ51 BOZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 60,850 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2025 57,489 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2025 111,209 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 50,788 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 108,026 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 43,456 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 101,179 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 39,180 miles

TPMS warning on . not showing no signs of under inflation

Pass 25 Oct 2022 96,297 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 96,297 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 95,193 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 32,913 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 90,948 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 27,386 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 27,386 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 82,590 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 20,349 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 73,762 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 64,926 miles

Both rear tyres outer edges perished

Fail 18 Jul 2018 64,926 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both rear tyres outer edges perished

Pass 11 Jul 2017 57,205 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 47,645 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 37,777 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 May 2014 31,254 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 30,018 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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SJ51 BOZ is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan in Black with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,606 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 SJ51 BOZ, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJ51 BOZ registered?

SJ51 BOZ is a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 7 January 2017.

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