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SK61 MVW

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

149,567 mi
Last recorded149,567 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK61 MVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2025 149,567 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 149,298 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 130,717 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 130,686 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 108,682 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 108,534 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 95,569 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 84,437 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 76,054 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Service indicator illuminated

Fail 30 Aug 2019 76,054 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant level below minimum

Service indicator illuminated

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 66,258 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshners ()

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 49,943 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 37,384 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 31,713 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 25,525 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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SK61 MVW is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 SK61 MVW, 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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What year was SK61 MVW registered?

SK61 MVW is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is SK61 MVW safe to buy?

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