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SL14 WRD

2014 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

173,815 mi
Last recorded173,815 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan58,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL14 WRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 173,815 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 173,815 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 157,787 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides uneven wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 145,016 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 129,569 miles

Nearside Front brake backplate corroded

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Outer boot opening switch inop (opened with key)

Fail 14 Jun 2023 129,569 miles

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

Nearside Front brake backplate corroded

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Outer boot opening switch inop (opened with key)

Pass 28 Jun 2022 112,685 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 112,683 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to less than 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured lens broken at bottom (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 95,363 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 87,178 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 74,999 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 57,103 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge

Fail 21 May 2018 57,102 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2017 38,586 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ARM REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (3.7.B.3)

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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SL14 WRD is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 58,934 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 SL14 WRD, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Tiguan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SL14 WRD is a 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 26 May 2014.

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