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SL11 XVX

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

121,365 mi
Last recorded121,365 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 121,365 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 121,365 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 118,140 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 118,140 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 110,348 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 110,347 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 102,716 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

strut top swivel bearings slighty rough

Fail 20 Jul 2023 102,716 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

strut top swivel bearings slighty rough

Pass 19 Jul 2022 94,673 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 19 Jul 2022 94,673 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 88,037 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 88,037 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 85,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded surfaces, pads 6-7000 miles remaining (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded surfaces, pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 79,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corrosion lip inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn edges, possibly under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated gaiter leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 73,406 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 73,406 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2017 65,021 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 65,021 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 57,713 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 48,823 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 38,863 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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SL11 XVX is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 XVX, 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 SL11 XVX registered?

SL11 XVX is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 21 April 2011.

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