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SM11 AYB

2011 Volkswagen Tiguan

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,376 mi
Last recorded131,376 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan78,147 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 AYB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTiguan
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 131,376 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 118,402 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 107,377 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 96,276 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 86,815 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 70,697 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 60,190 miles

rear tyres showing signs of wear

Pass 5 Apr 2017 51,880 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 44,331 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 35,842 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 29,156 miles

n/s/f tyre tread depth on 3mm

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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SM11 AYB is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM11 AYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM11 AYB registered?

SM11 AYB is a 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan, first registered on 5 May 2011.

Is SM11 AYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM11 AYB shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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