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SL11 CYS

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

191,580 mi
Last recorded191,580 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL11 CYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 191,580 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 177,134 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 165,767 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Fail 20 Feb 2024 165,767 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underneath tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 18 Feb 2023 151,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 138,311 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

offside front shock absorber heavily corroded.

Pass 19 Feb 2021 128,248 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 117,885 miles

Both front brake discs corroding.

Both rear shock absorbers bump stops split & deteriorated

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

Nearside front tyre worn low (3mm)

Offside front tyre BALD on inner edge & worn low

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 103,457 miles

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder Screen ()

Offside front caliper end brake hose ferrule corroding

Offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Fail 15 Feb 2019 103,456 miles

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

Both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder Screen ()

Offside front caliper end brake hose ferrule corroding

Offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Pass 9 Feb 2018 87,127 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure.

Fail 8 Feb 2018 87,124 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Console bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Console bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge.

Offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure.

Pass 3 Feb 2017 73,630 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 63,528 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 57,064 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 48,746 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 48,746 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

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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SL11 CYS is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SL11 CYS, 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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SL11 CYS is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 4 April 2011.

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